Dr. Richard J Macias M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
1235 Osos St, San Luis Obispo, CA Ste 100 San Luis Obispo CA, 93401Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
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Dr. Richard Macias is an adolescent specialist practicing in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dr. Macias 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. Macias 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.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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