Kela Elaine Barker M.S., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

2620 WILHITE DR LEXINGTON KY, 40503 Show map

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Dr. Kela Barker is a speech language pathologist practicing in LEXINGTON, KY. Dr. Barker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Barker 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. Barker 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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Kela Elaine Barker M.S., CCC/SLP's Practice location

2620 WILHITE DR -
LEXINGTON, KY 40503

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New patients: 859-277-1949

Fax: 859-278-7048

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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