Ms. Melody Milikich
Speech-Language Pathologist
5063 E ROY ROGERS RD CAVE CREEK AZ, 85331About
Dr. Melody Milikich is a speech language pathologist practicing in CAVE CREEK, AZ. Dr. Milikich specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Milikich 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. Milikich 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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