Kristin Putz
Speech-Language Pathologist
585 WHITE POND DR STE A AKRON OH, 44320About
Dr. Kristin Putz is a speech language pathologist practicing in AKRON, OH. Dr. Putz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Putz 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. Putz 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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