Melissa Flintom, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Melissa Flintom

Speech-Language Pathologist

9008 BAHAMA WOODS LN BAHAMA NC, 27503
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Dr. Melissa Flintom is a speech language pathologist practicing in BAHAMA, NC. Dr. Flintom specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Flintom 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. Flintom 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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9008 BAHAMA WOODS LN -
BAHAMA, NC 27503
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Fax: 919-479-8424

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