Mrs. Erin Elizabeth Boen M.A.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1552 MALL DR IOWA CITY IA, 52240About
Dr. Erin Boen is a speech language pathologist practicing in IOWA CITY, IA. Dr. Boen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Boen 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. Boen 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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