
Melissa Ann Schmidt
Speech-Language Pathologist
126 PHOENIX AVE LOWELL MA, 01852About
Dr. Melissa Schmidt is a speech language pathologist practicing in LOWELL, MA. Dr. Schmidt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schmidt 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. Schmidt 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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- Kim Ellen Weisensee SLP126 PHOENIX AVE BLDG 2 LOWELL MA 01852
- Ms. Bethany Ann Vinal CCC-SLP126 PHOENIX AVE LOWELL MA 01852
- Heather Friedman MS, SLP10 GEORGE ST STE 310 LOWELL MA 01852
- Crystal Hutchins CCC-SLP126 PHOENIX AVE LOWELL MA 01852
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