Dr. Malika Shani De silva MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
1503 St George Ave, #104 Colonia NJ, 07067About
Dr. Malika De silva is an adolescent specialist practicing in Colonia, NJ. Dr. De silva 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. De silva 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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St George',s University MD
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Long-term efficacy of single-dose combinations of albendazole, ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine for the treatment of bancroftian filariasis.
- Sugars, fruits and fructose drinks.
- [Identification of the natural enemies of the kissing-bug].
- Habituation patterns to colour naming of eating-related stimuli in anorexics and non-clinical controls.
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