Ralph J Belsterling AUD
Speech-Language Pathologist
3525 Middleboro Rd Pittsburgh PA, 15234About
Dr. Ralph Belsterling is a speech language pathologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Belsterling specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Belsterling 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. Belsterling 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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