Melissa Zoppetti M.A.,CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Melissa Zoppetti M.A.,CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

516 176TH ST E SPANAWAY WA, 98387
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Dr. Melissa Zoppetti is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPANAWAY, WA. Dr. Zoppetti specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Zoppetti 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. Zoppetti 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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516 176TH ST E -
SPANAWAY, WA 98387
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