Dr. Pauline A. Walks, MD
Pediatrician | Adolescent Medicine
1413 Fulton St Brooklyn NY, 11216About
Dr. Pauline Walks is an adolescent specialist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Walks 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. Walks 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Scoliosis
- Strabismus
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Fungal Infection
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Ringworm
- Food Allergies
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