Chesapeake Adolescent Specialists
- 1 Board certified
- 1 Award winners
- 7 Reviews
- Average rating is 4 stars
- Average wait time is 17 minutes
Top Adolescent Specialists in Chesapeake, VA
764 Weber Rd
Farmington, MO 63640
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Adolescent Medicine
- 8 years experience
- Patients' Choice Award
- NCQA
- 4 star hospital
224 Great Bridge Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23320
- Addiction Psychiatry
- 23 years experience
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 Chesapeake, VA has a population of approximately 222,272 people. There are 2 adolescent specialists near Chesapeake, which gives it a ratio of 1 adolescent specialist per 111,136 residents or a ratio of 1 adolescent specialist per 39,797 households. There are 79,593 households in Chesapeake.
