
Michelle Lynn Wiersma MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
11900 WAYZATA BLVD STE 132 MINNETONKA MN, 55305About
Dr. Michelle Wiersma is a speech language pathologist practicing in MINNETONKA, MN. Dr. Wiersma specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wiersma 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. Wiersma 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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