Kim Bushnell
Speech-Language Pathologist
175 N SCHOOL AVE HARTVILLE MO, 65667About
Dr. Kim Bushnell is a speech language pathologist practicing in HARTVILLE, MO. Dr. Bushnell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bushnell 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. Bushnell 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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