Melissa Walker Kim M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6569 N CHARLES ST STE 401 BALTIMORE MD, 21204About
Dr. Melissa Kim is a speech language pathologist practicing in BALTIMORE, MD. Dr. Kim specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim 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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