Melissa Maguire MSCCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
107 MOHONK RD HIGH FALLS NY, 12440About
Dr. Melissa Maguire is a speech language pathologist practicing in HIGH FALLS, NY. Dr. Maguire specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Maguire 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. Maguire 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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