
Karin Schmitt
Speech-Language Pathologist
1565 S GILBERT ST IOWA CITY IA, 52240About
Dr. Karin Schmitt is a speech language pathologist practicing in IOWA CITY, IA. Dr. Schmitt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schmitt 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. Schmitt 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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- Ms. Laura Marie Bohnenkamp M.A., CF-SLP100 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY IA 52242
- Mrs. Lindsay Borgwardt M.A. CCC-SLP2350 OAKDALE BLVD CORALVILLE IA 52241
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MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDSl
701 10TH STREET SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52403