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Melissa Ward MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
16 STRATTON HILL RD WESTFORD MA, 01886About
Dr. Melissa Ward is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTFORD, MA. Dr. Ward specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ward 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. Ward 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An uncommon form of the rare extensor carpi radialis accessorius.
- Ultra-sensitive vibrational spectroscopy of protein monolayers with plasmonic nanoantenna arrays.
- Imaging the posterior interosseous artery with computed tomographic angiography: report of a rare anomaly and implications for hand reconstruction.
- Using the 4-hour Post-ERCP amylase level to predict post-ERCP pancreatitis.
- A dynamic role for water in biological systems.
- Nonlinear Midinfrared Photothermal Spectroscopy Using Zharov Splitting and Quantum Cascade Lasers.
- Vibrational mid-infrared photothermal spectroscopy using a fiber laser probe: asymptotic limit in signal-to-baseline contrast.
- International Variation in Emergency Operation Rates for Acute Diverticulitis: Insights into Healthcare Value.
- Multiple bifurcations with signal enhancement in nonlinear mid-infrared thermal lens spectroscopy.
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- Mrs. Laura Jan Staples MSCCCSLP16 STRATTON HILL RD WESTFORD MA 01886
- Kelly Peters2 KEEWAYDIN DR SALEM NH 03079
- Ashley Catherine Potvin M.S. CCC-SLP20 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR NASHUA NH 03062
- Brooke Kapetanakos118 CENTRAL ST WALTHAM MA 02453
- Kristin Laura Jauch30 PRINCETON BLVD LOWELL MA 01851
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