
Melissa Serrano
Speech-Language Pathologist
467 NW PRIMA VISTA BLVD PORT SAINT LUCIE FL, 34983About
Dr. Melissa Serrano is a speech language pathologist practicing in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Dr. Serrano specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Serrano 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. Serrano 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.
Provider Details
Professional Society Memberships
- ISHA
What do you attribute your success to?
- My ability to help others impaired with communication disorders.
Melissa Serrano's Practice location
Small Steps Pediatric Therapy
6136 NW Kendra Ln -Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983-4139Get Direction
PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34983Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Lynsey Lamb-edge M.A., CCC-SLP762 SE ALBATROSS AVE PORT SAINT LUCIE FL 34983
- Adrienne Trainor5381 NW MILNER DR PORT ST LUCIE FL 34983
- Mrs. Britni Gail Camarda M.A. CCC. SLP764 SE RIVER CT PORT SAINT LUCIE FL 34983
- Wesley Bolitho MS, CCC-SLP322 NW CORNELL AVE PORT SAINT LUCIE FL 34983
- Linda Delucca1444 SE PROCTOR LN PORT ST LUCIE FL 34983
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