
Tina L Sleyster MCSD CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
724 PINE ST SANDPOINT ID, 83864About
Dr. Tina Sleyster is a speech language pathologist practicing in SANDPOINT, ID. Dr. Sleyster specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sleyster 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. Sleyster 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.
Provider Details
Tina L Sleyster MCSD CCC's Practice location
Tina L Sleyster MCSD CCC's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis
CausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- What Is Tay-Sachs Disease?
IntroductionTay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that affects the brain's nerve cells. Individuals who have this disorder lacks a type of protein that is needed to break down fatty substances in the brain. Without this protein, fatty substances accumulate in the brain to toxic levels, which...
- Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Since MS does not progress in the same manner, professionals have divided the disease into four phenotypes based on the manner in which the disease progresses. The four types of multiple sclerosis are Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple...
- Late Talkers May Not Have Issues When They Become Teenagers
Children who are Late Talkers may have problems with behavior and emotional development as toddlers, but this may not persist into their teenage years, according to a study published in the journal, Pediatrics. In this study, the researchers followed 2,800 children from birth up until they were...
- Is Multiple Sclerosis Genetic?
Multiple Sclerosis is a complex disease that can be caused by several factors; genetic structure is one of them. Several genes are thought to play a role in the development of MS. If any of a close relative, such as a sibling or a parent, has this disease, your chance of developing MS is slightly...
Nearby Providers
- Julie R. Hoyle MS CCC-SLP150 DENALI ROAD SAGLE ID 83860
- Ms. Jean Gerth CCC-SP551 E SUNNYSIDE RD SANDPOINT ID 83864
- Ms. Caulene Marie Allen SLP520 N THIRD AVE SANDPOINT ID 83864
- Ms. Lorraine Ann Reigel SLP1218 N DIVISION AVE SANDPOINT ID 83864
- Mr. James Rob Aronow SLP414 SUPERIOR ST SANDPOINT ID 83864
- Ms. Kaitlin Elizabeth Williams M.S.724 PINE ST SANDPOINT ID 83864
Nearest Hospitals
BOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
6640 KANIKSU STREET BONNERS FERRY ID 83805NEWPORT COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
714 WEST PINE STREET NEWPORT WA 99156