Elizabeth Wittwer
Speech-Language Pathologist
3004 W FAIDLEY AVE GRAND ISLAND NE, 68803About
Dr. Elizabeth Wittwer is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRAND ISLAND, NE. Dr. Wittwer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wittwer 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. Wittwer 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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