
Mrs. Carleigh Melton
Speech-Language Pathologist
986 ELMWOOD ST SPRINGDALE AR, 72762About
Dr. Carleigh Melton is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPRINGDALE, AR. Dr. Melton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Melton 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. Melton 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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