Courtney L Bostwick ST
Speech-Language Pathologist
1301 W MAIN ST LAKE CITY IA, 51449About
Dr. Courtney Bostwick is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAKE CITY, IA. Dr. Bostwick specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bostwick 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. Bostwick 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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