Dr. Fern Gotfried MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
91 S Jefferson Rd Suite 200 Whippany NJ, 07981About
Dr. Fern Gotfried is an adolescent specialist practicing in Whippany, NJ. Dr. Gotfried 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. Gotfried 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
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1980
Rutgers 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Headaches
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Strep Throat
Dr. Fern Gotfried MD's Practice location
Dr. Fern Gotfried MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Gotfried
Recommended Articles
- Rate of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Jumps 15% in Industrialized Countries
Every year, around 600,000 Americans are diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a group of chronic, inflammatory disorders that vary in root cause and degree of inflammation. Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are two of the most common inflammatory disorders that affect the lining...
- Low-Density Lipoprotein
IntroductionTo maintain good health, balanced cholesterol levels are quite important. The liver is an organ that detoxifies drugs and other foreign substances. It also stores glycogen, which the body utilizes for energy. Other important functions of the liver include metabolizing carbohydrates,...
- Should I Opt for Cataracts Surgery?
Cataracts is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye that blocks the light entering the eye, thus affecting vision. Surgery is one of the most common options to treat cataracts and improve vision. It is performed by an ophthalmologist and in most cases, is an outpatient procedure. Cataracts is an eye...
- L-Lysine Benefits and Uses
What is L-lysine?L-lysine is an essential amino acid, which is mostly found in proteins of food items such as milk, yogurt, beans, wheat germ, cheese, and other animal proteins. Several amino acids are known as the building blocks of proteins. These building blocks are essential for the several...
- What is Weight Loss Surgery?
Surgical options that help to limit the intake of food or absorption of nutrients resulting in the loss of weight are known as weight loss surgeries. Also referred to as bariatric surgery, this option is often recommended for those who have severe obesity. This option has been in practice for many...
- Treatments for Mononucleosis
There exist many symptoms that make the mononucleosis disease similar to other diseases, which makes it very difficult to distinguish it from other infections. Doctors administer treatment of the patient by giving him or her a physical test. This annual test checks out the patient's medical history....
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Allyson Agathis MD395 Main St Bedminster NJ 07921
- Dr. Beth P Gelman M.D.765 RT 10 EAST SUITE 203 RANDOLPH NJ 07869
- Dr. Dan C. Oana M.D.75 E NORTHFIELD RD LIVINGSTON NJ 07039
- Dr. David Yorio D.O220 HAMBURG TPKE STE 18B WAYNE NJ 07470
- Dr. Susan Brill MD100 Madison Ave Morristown NJ 07960
- Dr. Michele Robyn Segal M.D.187 Washington Ave Nutley NJ 07110