Melissa Vagts CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
120C SPRINGHALL DR GOOSE CREEK SC, 29445About
Dr. Melissa Vagts is a speech language pathologist practicing in GOOSE CREEK, SC. Dr. Vagts specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vagts 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. Vagts 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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