Kela Parton
Speech-Language Pathologist
752 RICHMOND RD N BEREA KY, 40403About
Dr. Kela Parton is a speech language pathologist practicing in BEREA, KY. Dr. Parton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Parton 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. Parton 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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