
Mrs. Melanie Peacock Shell CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1014 FORSYTH ST MACON GA, 31201About
Dr. Melanie Shell is a speech language pathologist practicing in MACON, GA. Dr. Shell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shell 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. Shell 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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- Brittnee Tollison SLP1014 FORSYTH ST MACON GA 31201
- Shavonica Williams MS, SLP-CF484 MULBERRY ST MACON GA 31201
- Shekemia Johnson CCC-SLP1385 OGLETHORPE ST MACON GA 31201
- Mrs. Tiffany Morris Scandrett CCC-SLP1385 OGLETHORPE ST MACON GA 31201
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777 HEMLOCK STREET MACON GA 31201COLISEUM MEDICAL CENTERSl
350 HOSPITAL DRIVE MACON GA 31217COLISEUM NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
400 CHARTER BOULEVARD MACON GA 31210