Shelby Lynn Wirth CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
700 W GROVE ST MAQUOKETA IA, 52060About
Dr. Shelby Wirth is a speech language pathologist practicing in MAQUOKETA, IA. Dr. Wirth specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wirth 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. Wirth 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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