Kayla Kristensen, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Kayla Kristensen

Speech-Language Pathologist

1500 HIGHLAND AVE. MADISON WI, 53705
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Dr. Kayla Kristensen is a speech language pathologist practicing in MADISON, WI. Dr. Kristensen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kristensen 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. Kristensen 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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1500 HIGHLAND AVE. -
MADISON, WI 53705
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