Kara Nelson, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Kara Nelson

Speech-Language Pathologist

1010 E 10TH ST TUCSON AZ, 85719
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Dr. Kara Nelson is a speech language pathologist practicing in TUCSON, AZ. Dr. Nelson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson 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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1010 E 10TH ST -
TUCSON, AZ 85719
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