
Kara M Kester M.S CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
550 GLENWOOD DR MOORESVILLE NC, 28115About
Dr. Kara Kester is a speech language pathologist practicing in MOORESVILLE, NC. Dr. Kester specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kester 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. Kester 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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- Mrs. Latoya Cowan Breeden MED.CCC/SLP7415 DENALI LN CHARLOTTE NC 28216
- Mrs. Crystal Brevard Norton M.A.2320 CHANTILLY CT KANNAPOLIS NC 28081
- Miss Alycia Ann Fulton MS CCC SLP510 CARPENTER AVE MOORESVILLE NC 28115
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