
April Messick
Speech-Language Pathologist
12250 E 12 MILE RD WARREN MI, 48093About
Dr. April Messick is a speech language pathologist practicing in WARREN, MI. Dr. Messick specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Messick 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. Messick 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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