Ms. Ama B Degraft-johnson M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
1065 Southern Blvd Bronx NY, 10459About
Dr. Ama Degraft-johnson is an adolescent specialist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Degraft-johnson 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. Degraft-johnson 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
Ross University School of Medicine 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Strep Throat
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