Mrs. Melissa Ann Rudich SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1025 RIDGE RD LACKAWANNA NY, 14218About
Dr. Melissa Rudich is a speech language pathologist practicing in LACKAWANNA, NY. Dr. Rudich specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rudich 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. Rudich 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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