Kathline K Conn MA- SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2400 6TH AVE N FORT DODGE IA, 50501About
Dr. Kathline Conn is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT DODGE, IA. Dr. Conn specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Conn 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. Conn 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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