Beth Ann Birkeland MS-CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
314 MAIN ST E NEW PRAGUE MN, 56071About
Dr. Beth Birkeland is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW PRAGUE, MN. Dr. Birkeland specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Birkeland 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. Birkeland 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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