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Springfield Adolescent Specialists

1 Doctors Found
Of the 1 Adolescent Specialists in Springfield shown on this page:
  • 1 Board certified
  • 1 Award winners
  • 13 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.5 stars
  • Average wait time is 10.6 minutes

Top Adolescent Specialists in Springfield, OH

Vijay K Chitkara, MD, MBBS, BS

  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
(13) (7)
Vijay Chitkara
218 Northparke Dr
Ste B
Springfield, OH 45503
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Adolescent Medicine
  • 31 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
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 Springfield, OH has a population of approximately 101,826 people. There is 1 adolescent specialist near Springfield, which gives it a ratio of 1 adolescent specialist per 101,826 residents or a ratio of 1 adolescent specialist per 40,995 households. There are 40,995 households in Springfield.