Melissa Rachfal
Speech-Language Pathologist
1102 RAIL FENCE RD CAMILLUS NY, 13031About
Dr. Melissa Rachfal is a speech language pathologist practicing in CAMILLUS, NY. Dr. Rachfal specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rachfal 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. Rachfal 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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