Dr. Jacalyn Bitterman M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
1065 Southern Blvd Bronx NY, 10459About
Dr. Jacalyn Bitterman is an adolescent specialist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Bitterman 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. Bitterman 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1985
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Tinea Versicolor
- Adjustment Disorder
- Menstrual Cramps
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