
Mrs. Laura Ann Raad M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
822 N CEDAR PARK ST WICHITA KS, 67235About
Dr. Laura Raad is a speech language pathologist practicing in WICHITA, KS. Dr. Raad specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Raad 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. Raad 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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Nearby Providers
- Gina Riggs SLP5015 E 29TH ST N WICHITA KS 67220
- Ms. Capri Danille Zimmerman MA CCC-SLP4921 E 21ST STREET N WICHITA KS 67208
- Amber M Mitchell SLP8700 E 29TH ST N WICHITA KS 67226
- Mrs. Nancy M Crandall CCC14 E DOUGLAS PKWY WICHITA KS 67206
- Mrs. Debbie K Groves MACCC9903 JAMESBURG ST WICHITA KS 67212
- Carrie C Hahn SLP340 S Broadway St Wichita KS 67202
Nearest Hospitals
VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA, INCl
929 NORTH ST FRANCIS STREET WICHITA KS 67214VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL WICHITA ST TERESA, INCl
14800 WEST ST TERESA WICHITA KS 67235