
Mrs. Kimberly M Kufner
Speech-Language Pathologist
2360 CHAMBERS ST EUGENE OR, 97405About
Dr. Kimberly Kufner is a speech language pathologist practicing in EUGENE, OR. Dr. Kufner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kufner 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. Kufner 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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Nearby Providers
- Lindsay Anne Leahey4997 DILLARD RD EUGENE OR 97405
- Gina Noel Wadsworth M.S. CCC-SLP3570 W 25TH AVE EUGENE OR 97405
- Susan White3500 HILYARD ST. EUGENE OR 97405
- Ms. Ruth L Kirtner CCC-SLP11 E 27TH AVE EUGENE OR 97405
- Amanda Williams M.S. CF-SLP38 W 30TH AVE EUGENE OR 97405
- Dr. James Leonard Mitch PHD, CCC-SLP2535 ADAMS ST EUGENE OR 97405
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MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE MEDICAL CENTERl
1460 G STREET SPRINGFIELD OR 97477SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY DISTRICTl
1255 HILYARD STREET EUGENE OR 97401SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER - RIVERBENDl
3333 RIVERBEND DRIVE SPRINGFIELD OR 97477