
Katherine Hopper
Speech-Language Pathologist
13333 BLANCO RD SAN ANTONIO TX, 78216About
Dr. Katherine Hopper is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Hopper specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hopper 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. Hopper 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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