Dr. Ruth Bernal MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
8061 Alameda Ave El Paso TX, 79915About
Dr. Ruth Bernal is an adolescent specialist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Bernal 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. Bernal 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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