
Allison Wahl Kester MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
22834 HONEYSUCKLE RD SAINT ROBERT MO, 65584About
Dr. Allison Kester is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT ROBERT, MO. Dr. Kester specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kester 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. Kester 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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