
Kathleen Spencer M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
15152 BUSWELL AVE PORT CHARLOTTE FL, 33953About
Dr. Kathleen Spencer is a speech language pathologist practicing in PORT CHARLOTTE, FL. Dr. Spencer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer 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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- Mr. David S Fagen M.A.,CCC-SLP25392 NARWHAL LN PUNTA GORDA FL 33983
- Stacy Carter4056 TAMIAMI TRL PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33952
- Rosalyn Roberts gauthier18480 COCHRAN BLVD PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33948
- Kathryn M. Wilson115 LELAND ST SW PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33952
- Mrs. Jaclyn Zarling Felts M.S. CCC2235 LAKEWOOD TER NOKOMIS FL 34275
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2500 HARBOR BLVD PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33952ENGLEWOOD COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
700 MEDICAL BLVD ENGLEWOOD FL 34223