Melinda Hamm M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
261 COLLEGE HILL RD WACO KY, 40385About
Dr. Melinda Hamm is a speech language pathologist practicing in WACO, KY. Dr. Hamm specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hamm 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. Hamm 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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