
Katherine Highfield Marting MA
Speech-Language Pathologist
1611 HEADWAY CIR AUSTIN TX, 78754About
Dr. Katherine Marting is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Marting specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Marting 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. Marting 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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