
Ms. Lisa Joyce Melian
Speech-Language Pathologist
4300 WILLIS AVE PENNSAUKEN NJ, 08109About
Dr. Lisa Melian is a speech language pathologist practicing in PENNSAUKEN, NJ. Dr. Melian specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Melian 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. Melian 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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