Dr. Cathryn L Samples M.D., MPH
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
300 Longwood Ave Lo-306, Adolescent M Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Cathryn Samples is an adolescent specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Samples 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. Samples 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1973
Tulane University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Initiation of services in the Boston HAPPENS Program: human immunodeficiency virus-positive, homeless, and at-risk youth can access services.
- Boston HAPPENS Program: HIV-positive, homeless, and at-risk youth can access care through youth-oriented HIV services.
- Postexposure prophylaxis: an intervention to prevent human immunodeficiency virus infection in adolescents.
- Use of human immunodeficiency virus postexposure prophylaxis in adolescent sexual assault victims.
- A comparison of weight-related behaviors among high school students who are homeless and non-homeless.
- Acceptability and feasibility of rapid HIV testing in an adolescent clinic setting: youth testing attitudes, knowledge, and behaviors.
- Perceived peer safer sex norms and sexual risk behaviors among substance-using Latino adolescents.
- Primary care for children and adolescents living with HIV.
- Did the 2011 AAP recommendations on youth HIV testing change practice? Trends from a large urban adolescent program.
- Occurrence of erythema chronicum migrans and Lyme disease among children in two noncontiguous Connecticut counties.
- An epidemic of resistant Salmonella in a nursery. Animal-to-human spread.
- Primary care experiences and preferences of urban youth.
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