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Melanie Cantos Lavides

Speech-Language Pathologist

15 FAIRFIELD ST STATEN ISLAND NY, 10308
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Dr. Melanie Lavides is a speech language pathologist practicing in STATEN ISLAND, NY. Dr. Lavides specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lavides 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. Lavides 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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15 FAIRFIELD ST -
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10308
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Practice At 76 Amador St

76 Amador St -
Staten Island, NY 10303
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