Clare Stem
Speech-Language Pathologist
620 HOWARD AVE ALTOONA PA, 16601About
Dr. Clare Stem is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALTOONA, PA. Dr. Stem specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Stem 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. Stem 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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