Mrs. Melissa Sue Beithon MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
605 SPRING ST N NORTHFIELD MN, 55057About
Dr. Melissa Beithon is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTHFIELD, MN. Dr. Beithon specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Beithon 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. Beithon 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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