
Melanie Somogie MA, CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7850 FREEMAN AVE KANSAS CITY KS, 66112About
Dr. Melanie Somogie is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANSAS CITY, KS. Dr. Somogie specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Somogie 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. Somogie 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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