
Kate Maureen Kelleher M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 UNIVERSITY DR CULLOWHEE NC, 28723About
Dr. Kate Kelleher is a speech language pathologist practicing in CULLOWHEE, NC. Dr. Kelleher specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kelleher 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. Kelleher 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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- Catherine Overbay MA, CCC-SLP68 HOSPITAL RD SYLVA NC 28779
- Cynthia Mcclure-saunooke MS, CCC-SLP919 HAYWOOD RD DILLSBORO NC 28725
- Anne Thutt Nicholson MEDG30 MCKEE CULLOWHEE NC 28723
- Amy Anders MS, CCC-SLP919 HAYWOOD RD DILLSBORO NC 28725
- Mrs. Kathleen Lance Morgan M.A. CCC-SLP75 FISHER LOOP MAGGIE VALLEY NC 28751
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