
Lisa Wester
Speech-Language Pathologist
114 CONCHO LN BOERNE TX, 78006About
Dr. Lisa Wester is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOERNE, TX. Dr. Wester specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wester 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. Wester 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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