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This service is available in the following facilities:

Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo Pediatric Specialties Center
Suite 2B - Outpatient Specialty Building
140 Hodge Avenue
Buffalo, NY  14222
Phone: (716) 878-1091
Fax: (716) 878-7015
Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm

  Adolescent Medicine: Overview

The Division of Adolescent Medicine provides both primary and subspecialty care for adolescents and young adults. The division was established in 1991 in response to a growing need for specialized and multidisciplinary services for young people aged 12-21 years.

The Division of Adolescent Medicine provides both primary and subspecialty care for adolescents and young adults. The division was established in 1991 in response to a growing need for specialized and multidisciplinary services for young people aged 12-21 years.

As an American Board of Pediatrics recognized sub-specialty, the Division of Adolescent Medicine is part of the Department of Pediatrics and affiliated with the SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. A qualified and diverse staff provides unique services which focus on the health and psychosocial needs of adolescents and young adults, including:
Services provided include routine primary care for patients who identify the Adolescent Medicine Clinic as their medical home. Sub-specialty services are provided to area primary care physicians for the following:

  • Routine primary care for patients who identify the Adolescent Medicine Clinic as their medical home
  • Evaluation and treatment of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa bulimia nervosa, including contraception
  • Individual psychotherapy and assesments
  • Testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases
  • School- based health clinics as Kensington High School and Grover Cleveland High School

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