
Mrs. Karen Maureen Rathge MA MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
9105 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87111About
Dr. Karen Rathge is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Dr. Rathge specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rathge 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. Rathge 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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