Dr. Barbara Semel parkhurst M.S.,E.D.D.
Speech-Language Pathologist
4234 DRYDEN CIR SARASOTA FL, 34241About
Dr. Barbara Semel parkhurst is a speech language pathologist practicing in SARASOTA, FL. Dr. Semel parkhurst specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Semel parkhurst 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. Semel parkhurst 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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