
Kelsey Amundson
Speech-Language Pathologist
901 CASTRO ST SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94114About
Dr. Kelsey Amundson is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Dr. Amundson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Amundson 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. Amundson 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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- Zoe Giatis976 ELIZABETH ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94114
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