
Karen Clifton
Speech-Language Pathologist
3711 NE 265TH CT CAMAS WA, 98607About
Dr. Karen Clifton is a speech language pathologist practicing in CAMAS, WA. Dr. Clifton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Clifton 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. Clifton 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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