
Karen Scalzo
Speech-Language Pathologist
2900 E 96TH ST INDIANAPOLIS IN, 46240About
Dr. Karen Scalzo is a speech language pathologist practicing in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. Dr. Scalzo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Scalzo 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. Scalzo 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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