Melanie Timmerman
Speech-Language Pathologist
7819 CONSER PL OVERLAND PARK KS, 66204About
Dr. Melanie Timmerman is a speech language pathologist practicing in OVERLAND PARK, KS. Dr. Timmerman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Timmerman 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. Timmerman 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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