
Melinda Simon MS-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
10231 N DONEGAL RD CHESTERFIELD VA, 23832About
Dr. Melinda Simon is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHESTERFIELD, VA. Dr. Simon specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Simon 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. Simon 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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