
Kathryn Johnson Ketchum
Speech-Language Pathologist
180 GRAND AVE OAKLAND CA, 94612About
Dr. Kathryn Ketchum is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAKLAND, CA. Dr. Ketchum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ketchum 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. Ketchum 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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