Mr. Karl Keith Mitchener SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1901 N 13TH STREET HERRIN IL, 62948About
Dr. Karl Mitchener is a speech language pathologist practicing in HERRIN, IL. Dr. Mitchener specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mitchener 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. Mitchener 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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