Melissa Lynn Newell-shepherd SLP/CCC, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Melissa Lynn Newell-shepherd SLP/CCC

Speech-Language Pathologist

6022 S LINDBERGH BLVD SAINT LOUIS MO, 63123

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Dr. Melissa Newell-shepherd is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Dr. Newell-shepherd specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Newell-shepherd 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. Newell-shepherd 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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6022 S LINDBERGH BLVD -
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63123
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ST ANTHONY'S MEDICAL CENTERl

10010 KENNERLY ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63128

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