Mrs. Melissa Conaway MCD, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
220 N OAK ST BROOKLAND AR, 72417About
Dr. Melissa Conaway is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKLAND, AR. Dr. Conaway specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Conaway 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. Conaway 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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