
Kristin Rickenbaker
Speech-Language Pathologist
675 SEMINOLE AVE NE ATLANTA GA, 30307About
Dr. Kristin Rickenbaker is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Rickenbaker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rickenbaker 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. Rickenbaker 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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303 PARKWAY DRIVE, NE ATLANTA GA 30312