Kayla Orthmann M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
312 9TH ST SW WAVERLY IA, 50677About
Dr. Kayla Orthmann is a speech language pathologist practicing in WAVERLY, IA. Dr. Orthmann specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Orthmann 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. Orthmann 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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