Kristen Marie Karakus
Speech-Language Pathologist
3801 MIRANDA AVE # MS 126 PALO ALTO CA, 94304About
Dr. Kristen Karakus is a speech language pathologist practicing in PALO ALTO, CA. Dr. Karakus specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Karakus 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. Karakus 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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