Dr. Alfred T Roos MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
2445 W 34th St Erie PA, 16506About
Dr. Alfred Roos is an adolescent specialist practicing in Erie, PA. Dr. Roos 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. Roos 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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Schulich School of Medicine And Dentistry 1940
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