
Katharine Briegel
Speech-Language Pathologist
4825 TROUSDALE DR STE 216 NASHVILLE TN, 37220About
Dr. Katharine Briegel is a speech language pathologist practicing in NASHVILLE, TN. Dr. Briegel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Briegel 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. Briegel 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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- Caitlin L Sullivan M.S., CCC-SLP3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC NASHVILLE TN 37232
- Susan Barnes SLP-CCC2601 BRANSFORD AVE NASHVILLE TN 37204
- Ashley Rose Harrington M.S2117 HILLSBORO RD FRANKLIN TN 37069
- Emily Love M.S., CCC-SLP301 WOLVERINE TRL SMYRNA TN 37167
- Catherine Zachar SLP-CCC2601 BRANSFORD AVE NASHVILLE TN 37204
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391 WALLACE RD NASHVILLE TN 37211SAINT THOMAS MIDTOWN HOSPITALl
2000 CHURCH ST NASHVILLE TN 37236