Dr. Patricia L Ruckle MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
1900 Garden Rd Suite 110 Monterey CA, 93940About
Dr. Patricia Ruckle is an adolescent specialist practicing in Monterey, CA. Dr. Ruckle 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. Ruckle 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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