Dr. Shannon Forshey MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
4434 N 12th Street Phoenix AZ, 85014About
Dr. Shannon Forshey is an adolescent specialist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Forshey 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. Forshey 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1996
University of Arizona College of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Down Syndrome
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
- Blepharoplasty-eyelids
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