Serving adolescent patients (patients aged 12-21) requiring general and specialized care that is tailored to their mental, physical and social development.
A team of physicians, dietitians, nurses and social workers specializing in adolescent medicine offers evaluation and treatment for the following:
- Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and ARFID (avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder)
- Issues of weight management including obesity, weight gain and weight loss
- Reproductive healthcare, including menstrual problems, family planning, sexually transmitted diseases and issues of sexual identity
- Medical problems associated with adolescence including management, coping and compliance issues
- Wellness promotion and preventive services
- Drug, alcohol and tobacco use and prevention
- Personal, family and school problems