Dr. Diane R Blake M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
55 Lake Ave N Department Of Adoles Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Diane Blake is an adolescent specialist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Blake 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. Blake 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1990
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Can the diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease be excluded without a bimanual examination?
- Effect of perineal cleansing on contamination rate of mid-stream urine culture.
- Patterns and knowledge of nonmedical use of stimulants among college students.
- Correlates of readiness to receive Chlamydia screening among 2 populations of youths.
- Approaches to Chlamydia screening: one size does not fit all.
- Vaccine counseling: a content analysis of patient-physician discussions regarding human papilloma virus vaccine.
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis screening via internet-based self-collected swabs compared with clinic-based sample collection.
- Comparative effectiveness of a rapid point-of-care test for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis among women in a clinical setting.
- Adolescent and young adult understanding of the differences between chlamydia, HIV, and AIDS.
- Fully integrated e-services for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of sexually
- Could home sexually transmitted infection specimen collection with e-prescription be a cost-effective strategy for clinical trials and clinical care?
- Power of Knowledge: Effect of Two Educational Interventions on Readiness for Chlamydia Screening.
- Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Update.
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- Pain
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