Melanie Beth Scacchetti
Speech-Language Pathologist
3399 WINTON RD S ROCHESTER NY, 14623About
Dr. Melanie Scacchetti is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROCHESTER, NY. Dr. Scacchetti specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Scacchetti 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. Scacchetti 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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