Dr. John P Oliphant MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
3427 Stony Spring Cir Louisville KY, 40220About
Dr. John Oliphant is an adolescent specialist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Oliphant 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. Oliphant 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 1993
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
- Head Lice
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
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