
Cynthia Jean Bitz M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3111 SANTIAM HWY SE ALBANY OR, 97322About
Dr. Cynthia Bitz is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALBANY, OR. Dr. Bitz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bitz 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. Bitz 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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