Melissa Robin Chalef M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
43 WING MILL RD ATLANTA GA, 30350About
Dr. Melissa Chalef is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Chalef specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chalef 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. Chalef 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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