Melanie Gay Masters PHD
Speech-Language Pathologist
129 E BROADWAY LOUISVILLE KY, 40202About
Dr. Melanie Masters is a speech language pathologist practicing in LOUISVILLE, KY. Dr. Masters specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Masters 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. Masters 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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