Krista Broom
Speech-Language Pathologist
6202 IOLA AVE LUBBOCK TX, 79424About
Dr. Krista Broom is a speech language pathologist practicing in LUBBOCK, TX. Dr. Broom specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Broom 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. Broom 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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