
Megan Micallef
Speech-Language Pathologist
46200 PORT ST PLYMOUTH MI, 48170About
Dr. Megan Micallef is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLYMOUTH, MI. Dr. Micallef specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Micallef 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. Micallef 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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- Mr. Michael Hynes CF35425 W MICHIGAN AVE WAYNE MI 48184
- Meghan O'bryan3101 S GULLEY RD STE F-G DEARBORN MI 48124
- Candace Freiberg M.S., CCC-SLP515 E COMMERCE ST MILFORD MI 48381
- Mrs. Sara J Mccracken CCC-SLP11930 WHITMORE LAKE RD WHITMORE LAKE MI 48189
- Joshua Madding M.A., CCC-SLP9357 GENERAL DR PLYMOUTH MI 48170
- Mr. Sean C.f. Eaton M.A., CCC-SLP3135 PROFESSIONAL DR ANN ARBOR MI 48104
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BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - FARMINGTON HILLSl
28050 GRAND RIVER AVENUE FARMINGTON HILLS MI 48336