Dr. Shelley A Griffin M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
305 Jones Ave Waynesboro GA, 30830About
Dr. Shelley Griffin is an adolescent specialist practicing in Waynesboro, GA. Dr. Griffin 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. Griffin 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1973
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Bronchitis
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