Katherine Gildea, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Katherine Gildea

Speech-Language Pathologist

305 CENTRE ST NEWTON MA, 02458
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Dr. Katherine Gildea is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWTON, MA. Dr. Gildea specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gildea 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. Gildea 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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305 CENTRE ST -
NEWTON, MA 02458
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Fax: 617-244-8312

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