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Metairie Adolescent Specialists

5 Doctors Found
Of the 5 Adolescent Specialists in Metairie shown on this page:
  • 4 Board certified
  • 1 Award winners
  • 25 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.8 stars
  • Average wait time is 11.3 minutes

Top Adolescent Specialists in Metairie, LA

Douglas S Pool, MD

Dr. Douglas Pool, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (0)
Douglas S Pool, MD
300 Codifer Blvd
Ste A
Metairie, LA 70005
  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Child Psychiatry
  • 43 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Short wait time
Alan N Yager, MD, APMC

Dr. Alan Yager, MD

  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
(5) (3)
East Jefferson General Hospital
4224 Houma Blvd
Ste 410
Metairie, LA 70006
  • Pediatrics
  • Internal Medicine - Adolescent Medicine
  • 23 years experience
  • Short wait time
M Kaleem Arshad, MD

Dr. M Arshad, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(19) (10)
M. Kaleem Arshad, MD
229 Bellemeade Blvd Ste 301
Gretna, LA 70056
  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • 29 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • Board certified
  • Short wait time
Milton L Harris Jr, MD
Milton L Harris Jr, MD
3500 N Causeway Blvd
Ste 1410
Metairie, LA 70002
  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • 26 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star medical school
Carol L Bayer, MD
Jefferson Psychiatric Assoc
3340 Severn Ave
Ste 206
Metairie, LA 70002
  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • 26 years experience
  • 3 star medical school
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 Metairie, LA has a population of approximately 137,067 people. There are 5 adolescent specialists near Metairie, which gives it a ratio of 1 adolescent specialist per 27,413 residents or a ratio of 1 adolescent specialist per 11,876 households. There are 59,380 households in Metairie.