Lissa Faith Karwoski MS-CCC/SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Lissa Faith Karwoski MS-CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

200 7TH AVE SW ALTOONA IA, 50009
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Dr. Lissa Karwoski is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALTOONA, IA. Dr. Karwoski specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Karwoski 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. Karwoski 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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ALTOONA, IA 50009
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