Ms. Maryellen Mellen
Speech-Language Pathologist
81 GROUSE LN PERKINSVILLE VT, 05151About
Dr. Maryellen Mellen is a speech language pathologist practicing in PERKINSVILLE, VT. Dr. Mellen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mellen 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. Mellen 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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