Melissa Agostinacchio M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7 GREENWAY DR FARMINGDALE NY, 11735About
Dr. Melissa Agostinacchio is a speech language pathologist practicing in FARMINGDALE, NY. Dr. Agostinacchio specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Agostinacchio 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. Agostinacchio 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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