Mrs. Melissa Ann Ponte CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Melissa Ann Ponte CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

2 CANFIELD AVE WHITE PLAINS NY, 10601
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Dr. Melissa Ponte is a speech language pathologist practicing in WHITE PLAINS, NY. Dr. Ponte specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ponte 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. Ponte 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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2 CANFIELD AVE -
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601
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New patients: 315-858-1965
Fax: 914-831-1940

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