Dr. Rachel Fortune MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
13123 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Rachel Fortune is an adolescent specialist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Fortune 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. Fortune 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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