Mrs. Kimberly J Kershaw CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
393 E 2ND N REXBURG ID, 83440About
Dr. Kimberly Kershaw is a speech language pathologist practicing in REXBURG, ID. Dr. Kershaw specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kershaw 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. Kershaw 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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