
Ms. Melissa Kay Hartman MA,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
440 HIGHWAY 59 LOOP S LIVINGSTON TX, 77351About
Dr. Melissa Hartman is a speech language pathologist practicing in LIVINGSTON, TX. Dr. Hartman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hartman 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. Hartman 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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