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Melanie Shephard MA, SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

1147 S 3RD ST NILES MI, 49120

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Dr. Melanie Shephard is a speech language pathologist practicing in NILES, MI. Dr. Shephard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shephard 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. Shephard 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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NILES, MI 49120
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