Melanie Lehocky
Speech-Language Pathologist
500 W LAUREL ST FRACKVILLE PA, 17931About
Dr. Melanie Lehocky is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRACKVILLE, PA. Dr. Lehocky specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lehocky 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. Lehocky 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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Ms. Laura Lynn Lawson MS CCC SLP534 W LAUREL STREET FRACKVILLE PA 17931![]()
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