
Kelly D. Burkman
Speech-Language Pathologist
291 MOUNTAINTOP RD REINHOLDS PA, 17569About
Dr. Kelly Burkman is a speech language pathologist practicing in REINHOLDS, PA. Dr. Burkman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Burkman 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. Burkman 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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2500 BERNVILLE ROAD READING PA 19605EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
169 MARTIN AVENUE EPHRATA PA 17522