
Miss Melanie Lira Pacheco M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
200 WELLMORE DR LEXINGTON SC, 29072About
Dr. Melanie Pacheco is a speech language pathologist practicing in LEXINGTON, SC. Dr. Pacheco specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pacheco 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. Pacheco 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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- Mrs. Katherine Wilkinson Smith MA, CCC/SLP3620 COVENANT RD COLUMBIA SC 29204
- Cherie Monique Stuckey MSP, CCC-SLP156 SANDALEWOOD LN COLUMBIA SC 29212
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