Mrs. Melissa Ann Rodriguez M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
200 W CONSTANCE RD SUFFOLK VA, 23434About
Dr. Melissa Rodriguez is a speech language pathologist practicing in SUFFOLK, VA. Dr. Rodriguez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez 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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