
Ms. Melanie H Harmatz M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
43 TIMBER RIDGE DR OYSTER BAY NY, 11771About
Dr. Melanie Harmatz is a speech language pathologist practicing in OYSTER BAY, NY. Dr. Harmatz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Harmatz 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. Harmatz 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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