Melissa Rose Macconi CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3 JENNY LYNN CT APT L PITTSBURGH PA, 15239About
Dr. Melissa Macconi is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Macconi specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Macconi 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. Macconi 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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