Dr. Joanna Brown M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
593 Eddy St Hasbro 122 Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Joanna Brown is an adolescent specialist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Brown 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. Brown 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.
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