Cara Burkett M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1700 E 38TH ST MARION IN, 46953About
Dr. Cara Burkett is a speech language pathologist practicing in MARION, IN. Dr. Burkett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Burkett evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Burkett helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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