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Melissa Jenner Morris L-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1636 TOLEDANO ST NEW ORLEANS LA, 70115About
Dr. Melissa Morris is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dr. Morris specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Morris 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. Morris 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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Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Monica W Smith M.C.D., CCC-SP923 NAPOLEON AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
- Sarah Graves MS, CCC-SLP2020 VALMONT ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
- Miss Courtney Elizabeth Prince M.C.D./ CCC-SLP1623 BORDEAUX ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
- Mrs. Alissa Schiffer bartkus MA CCC-SLP2213 MARENGO ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
- Mrs. Susan B. Friedman M.A.1636 TOLEDANO ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
- Joy R Favor MCD CCC-SLP2112 OCTAVIA ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
Nearest Hospitals
ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130