Dr. Karen Laugel
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
2 IVY BROOK RD STE 213 SHELTON CT, 06484About
Dr. Karen Laugel is an adolescent specialist practicing in Stratford, CT. Dr. Laugel 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. Laugel 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
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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