Dr. Fern Perlman M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
20 Bay St Westport CT, 06880About
Dr. Fern Perlman is an adolescent specialist practicing in Westport, CT. Dr. Perlman 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. Perlman 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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