Dr. Glenn Koontz Blackburn M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
Children's Clinic 350 Langdon Street Somerset KY, 42503About
Dr. Glenn Blackburn is an adolescent specialist practicing in Somerset, KY. Dr. Blackburn 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. Blackburn 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 Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1971
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Familial respiratory distress syndrome in three consecutive full-term infants. Case reports and documentation of lung enzyme activities.
- Familial respiratory distress syndrome in three consecutive full-term infants. Case reports and documentation of lung enzyme activities.
- The potency of anesthetics in frog gastric secretion in Cl-solutions.
- Glutaric acidemia type II: clinical, biochemical, and morphologic considerations.
- Letter: Massive fetomaternal hemorrhage due to choriocarcinoma of the uterus.
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