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Tara Boorsma MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

1490 E BELTLINE AVE SE GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49506
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Dr. Tara Boorsma is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. Dr. Boorsma specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Boorsma 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. Boorsma 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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1490 E BELTLINE AVE SE -
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506
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