Karen Benner, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Karen Benner

Speech-Language Pathologist

1021 W 68TH TER KANSAS CITY MO, 64113

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Dr. Karen Benner is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANSAS CITY, MO. Dr. Benner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Benner 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. Benner 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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1021 W 68TH TER -
KANSAS CITY, MO 64113
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2316 E MEYER BLVD KANSAS CITY MO 64132

Head west on West 68th Terrace 448 ft
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3901 RAINBOW BLVD KANSAS CITY KS 66103

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