Dr. Patricio Fernandez Vives M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
25 Boylston St Suite 112 Chestnut Hill MA, 02467About
Dr. Patricio Vives is an adolescent specialist practicing in Chestnut Hill, MA. Dr. Vives 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. Vives 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
Pontificia Univ Catol De Chile- Fac De Med- Santiago- Chile 1970
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana Facultad de Medicina 1970
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Scoliosis
- Concussion
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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