Dr. Thomas James Foels MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
8354 Black Walnut Dr East Amherst NY, 14051About
Dr. Thomas Foels is an adolescent specialist practicing in East Amherst, NY. Dr. Foels 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. Foels 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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University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1981
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