Dr. Dwight H Matsumura MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
333 Uluniu St 103 Kailua HI, 96734About
Dr. Dwight Matsumura is an adolescent specialist practicing in Kailua, HI. Dr. Matsumura 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. Matsumura 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 Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1980
University of Hawaii 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
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