
Christy Baltazor M.S., CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2127 W OVERLAND RD BOISE ID, 83705About
Dr. Christy Baltazor is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOISE, ID. Dr. Baltazor specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Baltazor 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. Baltazor 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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- Alicia Carlston2127 W OVERLAND RD BOISE ID 83705
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- Ms. Laura J Mccarthy MSCCC SLP2300 S ORCHARD ST BOISE ID 83705
- Jamie Jo Goicoechea M.S.2300 S ORCHARD ST BOISE ID 83705
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