Dr. Marsha Sturdevant M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
1600 7th Ave S Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Marsha Sturdevant is an adolescent specialist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Sturdevant 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. Sturdevant 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1981
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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