Mrs. Krista Ytkin CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4578 OAKWOOD LN NAZARETH PA, 18064About
Dr. Krista Ytkin is a speech language pathologist practicing in NAZARETH, PA. Dr. Ytkin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ytkin 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. Ytkin 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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