
Melissa Anne Hale
Speech-Language Pathologist
1833 MILLENIUM WAY MERIDIAN ID, 83642About
Dr. Melissa Hale is a speech language pathologist practicing in MERIDIAN, ID. Dr. Hale specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hale 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. Hale 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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