
Jennifer Barnett-garner
Speech-Language Pathologist
301 NE TUDOR ROAD LEE'S SUMMIT MO, 64086About
Dr. Jennifer Barnett-garner is a speech language pathologist practicing in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO. Dr. Barnett-garner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Barnett-garner 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. Barnett-garner 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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