Dr. James L Harrington MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
10901 W TOLLER DR LITTLETON CO, 80127About
Dr. James Harrington is an adolescent specialist practicing in Littleton, CO. Dr. Harrington 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. Harrington 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1981
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1981
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- Ear Infection
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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