Dr. Wagida A Abdalla M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
4400 University Dr Msn 2d3, George Maso Fairfax VA, 22030About
Dr. Wagida Abdalla is an adolescent specialist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Abdalla 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. Abdalla 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
University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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