Katharine Frances Sechkar SP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Katharine Frances Sechkar SP

Speech-Language Pathologist

141 COLUMBUS RD ATHENS OH, 45701
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Dr. Katharine Sechkar is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATHENS, OH. Dr. Sechkar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sechkar 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. Sechkar 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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141 COLUMBUS RD -
ATHENS, OH 45701
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New patients: 740-249-4318
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