Kate Merrifield, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Kate Merrifield

Speech-Language Pathologist

9101 BURNET RD AUSTIN TX, 78758
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Dr. Kate Merrifield is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Merrifield specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Merrifield 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. Merrifield 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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9101 BURNET RD -
AUSTIN, TX 78758
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