
Mrs. Melissa Branham Calcutt MSP, SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
74 COBBLE STONE LN ELGIN SC, 29045About
Dr. Melissa Calcutt is a speech language pathologist practicing in ELGIN, SC. Dr. Calcutt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Calcutt 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. Calcutt 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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- Mr. David Alan Eoute MSP, SLP-CFY1601 SAINT JULIAN PL COLUMBIA SC 29204
- Myra G Ramsey2200 HARDEN ST COLUMBIA SC 29203
- Mrs. Janice Smith Yensan MA ,CCC-SLP7601 PARKLANE RD COLUMBIA SC 29223
- Mrs. Leslie Mcgill Mckenzie MSP, CCC-SLP1710B RICHLAND ST COLUMBIA SC 29201
- Ms. Ashli B. Heath MCD, CCC-SLP42 LONE OAK CT ELGIN SC 29045
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