
Stefanie Karp
Speech-Language Pathologist
16946 SHERMAN WAY VAN NUYS CA, 91406About
Dr. Stefanie Karp is a speech language pathologist practicing in VAN NUYS, CA. Dr. Karp specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Karp 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. Karp 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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