
Mrs. Jodi Delphine Alva M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5905 O ST LINCOLN NE, 68510About
Dr. Jodi Alva is a speech language pathologist practicing in LINCOLN, NE. Dr. Alva specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Alva 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. Alva 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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BRYAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1600 SOUTH 48TH ST LINCOLN NE 68506CHI HEALTH ST ELIZABETHl
555 SOUTH 70TH ST LINCOLN NE 68510