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Melissa Lifka

Speech-Language Pathologist

750 PASQUINELLI DR STE 204 WESTMONT IL, 60559
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Dr. Melissa Lifka is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTMONT, IL. Dr. Lifka specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lifka 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. Lifka 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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750 PASQUINELLI DR STE 204 -
WESTMONT, IL 60559
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