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Dr. Jennifer Carlson MD, Adolescent Specialist
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Dr. Jennifer Carlson MD

Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine

725 Welch Rd Palo Alto CA, 94304

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Dr. Jennifer Carlson is an adolescent specialist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson 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

Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 2000

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 17 years of experience

Dr. Jennifer Carlson MD's Practice location

Practice At 725 Welch Rd

725 Welch Rd -
Palo Alto, CA 94304
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New patients: 559-998-4461, 650-497-8000

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