
Jennifer Weeks Kaufman
Speech-Language Pathologist
1441 CLIFTON ROAD NE ATLANTA GA, 30032About
Dr. Jennifer Kaufman is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Kaufman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kaufman 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. Kaufman 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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