Elisabeth Boersma
Speech-Language Pathologist
1335 WALTON CREEK RD # A31 STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO, 80487About
Dr. Elisabeth Boersma is a speech language pathologist practicing in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO. Dr. Boersma specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Boersma 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. Boersma 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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