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Anchorage Adolescent Specialists

3 Doctors Found
Of the 3 Adolescent Specialists in Anchorage shown on this page:
  • 2 Board certified
  • 7 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.8 stars
  • Average wait time is 7.5 minutes

Top Adolescent Specialists in Anchorage, AK

Jay D Johnson, MD, DO

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(2) (0)
Providence Behavioral Medicine
3801 Lake Otis Pkwy
Ste 200
Anchorage, AK 99508
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Adolescent Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Adolescent Medicine
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 31 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Short wait time

Mary A Johnson, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (0)
Alaska Neonatology Assoc
3340 Providence Dr
Ste 366
Anchorage, AK 99508
  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine - Adolescent Medicine
  • 9 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Board certified

Ronald Brennan, MD

  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
(4) (3)
Providence Alaska Medical Center
2401 E 42nd Ave
Ste 306
Anchorage, AK 99508
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Adolescent Medicine
  • Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
  • Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
  • 33 years experience
  • 4 star medical school
  • Short wait time
What are Adolescent Doctors?

Adolescent specialists are doctors who have advanced training in the health issues that adolescents face. These physicians deal with issues like the onset of puberty, reproductive health, eating disorders, irregular periods, mood changes, drugs and pressures from home and school. For girls entering adulthood, adolescent specialists can act as both pediatrician and gynecologist, so they only have to see one doctor for all their needs.

Adolescent specialists treat or diagnose teens for the following conditions:

  • sports injuries
  • Adolescent Idiopathic scoliosis
  • growth/development issues
  • reproductive/sexuality issues
  • obesity
  • eating disorders
  • learning and attention problems
  • acne
  • depression, anxiety and other mental health problems

The area of Anchorage, AK has a population of approximately 242,037 people. There are 3 adolescent specialists near Anchorage, which gives it a ratio of 1 adolescent specialist per 80,679 residents or a ratio of 1 adolescent specialist per 30,267 households. There are 90,801 households in Anchorage.