Ms. Melissa Knudsen, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Ms. Melissa Knudsen

Speech-Language Pathologist

1880 DUTCH BROADWAY ELMONT NY, 11003
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Dr. Melissa Knudsen is a speech language pathologist practicing in ELMONT, NY. Dr. Knudsen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Knudsen 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. Knudsen 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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1880 DUTCH BROADWAY -
ELMONT, NY 11003
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