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Dr. Antoinette Patterson, MD

  • 3811 Old Us 41 North
  • Valdosta,
  • Georgia
  • 31602

Specialties

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Family Practice
Gender
Female

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Dr. Leon Smith, MD

  • 2412 North Oak Street
  • Valdosta,
  • Georgia
  • 31602

Specialties

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Family Practice
Gender
Male

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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Romulo Alvarado, MD

  • 3440 North Valdosta Road
  • Valdosta,
  • Georgia
  • 31602

Specialties

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Pediatrics
Gender
Male

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Valdosta Information

Valdosta, Georgia is home to 3 practicing adolescent medicine doctors who have offices in 1 county and the zip code of 31602.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Valdosta has a population of 45,205, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 adolescent medicine doctor for every 15,068 residents.

Georgia Information

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According to 2005 Census estimates, Georgia has a population of 9,072,576. Of this population, 2,319,806 are under the age of 18 and 865,997 are at or above the age of 65.

Adolescent Medicine Information

Description

Adolescent medicine is the branch of medicine that specializes in treating adolescents and youths. An adolescent medicine physician focuses on the problems of patients who have reached puberty and are in adolescence. This physician specializes in the care of adolescents, including illness, substance abuse prevention and counseling, psychosocial disorders (depression and self-esteem problems, eating disorders), reproductive health, and sexuality issues.

 
 

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