Cynthia Kayl M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
26857 GASTON AVE GLENWOOD IA, 51534About
Dr. Cynthia Kayl is a speech language pathologist practicing in GLENWOOD, IA. Dr. Kayl specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kayl 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. Kayl 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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