
Mrs. Karen K Caffey 3349
Speech-Language Pathologist
2346 S RANGE AVE DENHAM SPRINGS LA, 70726About
Dr. Karen Caffey is a speech language pathologist practicing in DENHAM SPRINGS, LA. Dr. Caffey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Caffey 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. Caffey 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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