Dr. Catherine Ann Chidester M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
1355 W Brierbrook Rd Germantown TN, 38138About
Dr. Catherine Chidester is an adolescent specialist practicing in Germantown, TN. Dr. Chidester 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. Chidester 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 2005
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Flu
- Tonsillitis
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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