Mrs. Emily Whitney Nestman S.T., Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Emily Whitney Nestman S.T.

Speech-Language Pathologist

1454 30TH STREET WEST DES MOINES IA, 50266
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Dr. Emily Nestman is a speech language pathologist practicing in WEST DES MOINES, IA. Dr. Nestman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nestman 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. Nestman 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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1454 30TH STREET -
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
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