Mrs. Kathleen A Mcgaha CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
115 S LUDLOW ST DAYTON OH, 45402About
Dr. Kathleen Mcgaha is a speech language pathologist practicing in DAYTON, OH. Dr. Mcgaha specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcgaha 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. Mcgaha 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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