Ms. Melissa C Galvin M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
301 SMITHTOWN BLVD NESCONSET NY, 11767About
Dr. Melissa Galvin is a speech language pathologist practicing in NESCONSET, NY. Dr. Galvin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Galvin 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. Galvin 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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