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Melissa Knowlton SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7800 SHOAL CREEK BLVD STE 110W AUSTIN TX, 78757About
Dr. Melissa Knowlton is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Knowlton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Knowlton 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. Knowlton 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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