
Jodi Kostek
Speech-Language Pathologist
2400 DARLINGTON RD BEAVER FALLS PA, 15010About
Dr. Jodi Kostek is a speech language pathologist practicing in BEAVER FALLS, PA. Dr. Kostek specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kostek 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. Kostek 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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