Dr. Valda J Kempthorne MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
3 E Lee St Baltimore MD, 21202About
Dr. Valda Kempthorne is an adolescent specialist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Kempthorne 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. Kempthorne 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
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1979
University of Washington School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Plantar Wart
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
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