Melissa Maier
Speech-Language Pathologist
1025 S 2ND AVE WALLA WALLA WA, 99362About
Dr. Melissa Maier is a speech language pathologist practicing in WALLA WALLA, WA. Dr. Maier specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Maier 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. Maier 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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