
Ms. Melanie J Kerstetter SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
500 UNIVERSITY DR HERSHEY PA, 17033About
Dr. Melanie Kerstetter is a speech language pathologist practicing in HERSHEY, PA. Dr. Kerstetter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kerstetter 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. Kerstetter 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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