Dr. Hamdala Henry Abusharif M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
12766 S Harlem Ave Palos Heights IL, 60463About
Dr. Hamdala Abusharif is an adolescent specialist practicing in Palos Heights, IL. Dr. Abusharif 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. Abusharif 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
Saint George`s University / School of Medicine 1986
St. George's University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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