Jessica Lynn Spinelli MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
601 HIGHWAY 6 W IOWA CITY IA, 52246About
Dr. Jessica Spinelli is a speech language pathologist practicing in IOWA CITY, IA. Dr. Spinelli specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spinelli 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. Spinelli 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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