Dr. Ryan Perkins M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
2500 N State St Department Of Medici Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. Ryan Perkins is an adolescent specialist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Perkins works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Perkins treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
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Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2011
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