Karen L. Shumaker SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Karen L. Shumaker SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

800 N FANT ST ANDERSON SC, 29621
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Dr. Karen Shumaker is a speech language pathologist practicing in ANDERSON, SC. Dr. Shumaker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shumaker 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. Shumaker 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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800 N FANT ST -
ANDERSON, SC 29621
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New patients: 864-512-1198

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