Melissa J Dicesare M.A.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1551 GREENFIELD LN PAINESVILLE OH, 44077About
Dr. Melissa Dicesare is a speech language pathologist practicing in PAINESVILLE, OH. Dr. Dicesare specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dicesare 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. Dicesare 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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