
Melissa Larson ST
Speech-Language Pathologist
7725 N KNOXVILLE AVE PEORIA IL, 61614About
Dr. Melissa Larson is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEORIA, IL. Dr. Larson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Larson 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. Larson 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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