Dr. Rebecca Musher Gross, MD
Internist | Adolescent Medicine
10400 Connecticut Ave Suite 606 Kensington MD, 20895About
Dr. Rebecca Gross is an adolescent specialist practicing in Kensington, MD. Dr. Gross 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. Gross 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
Baylor College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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