
Melissa Jaco
Speech-Language Pathologist
5190 LITTLE WHITE OAK RD GREENUP KY, 41144About
Dr. Melissa Jaco is a speech language pathologist practicing in GREENUP, KY. Dr. Jaco specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jaco 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. Jaco 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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