Melissa Gitlitz MA, CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Melissa Gitlitz MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

520 GRAND ST HOBOKEN NJ, 07030

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Dr. Melissa Gitlitz is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOBOKEN, NJ. Dr. Gitlitz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gitlitz 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. Gitlitz 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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520 GRAND ST -
HOBOKEN, NJ 07030
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