Dr. Gerald Francis Sturgeon M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
4010 Dupont Cir Suite 283 Louisville KY, 40207About
Dr. Gerald Sturgeon is an adolescent specialist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Sturgeon 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. Sturgeon 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1965
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- Fever
- Epilepsy
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Migraine
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Conjunctivitis
- Strep Throat
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