
Kelsey Warkenthien
Speech-Language Pathologist
110 N MENTZER ST MITCHELL SD, 57301About
Dr. Kelsey Warkenthien is a speech language pathologist practicing in MITCHELL, SD. Dr. Warkenthien specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Warkenthien 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. Warkenthien 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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