Melissa M Last, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Melissa M Last

Speech-Language Pathologist

85 CRANFORD ST STATEN ISLAND NY, 10308
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Dr. Melissa Last is a speech language pathologist practicing in STATEN ISLAND, NY. Dr. Last specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Last 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. Last 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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85 CRANFORD ST -
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10308
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