SARA SCHAEFER
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
SUITE 100 APEX NC, 27502-1845About
SARA SCHAEFER is an adolescent specialist practicing in APEX, NC. Mrs. SCHAEFER works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 12 and 24 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Sara 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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UNC at Chapel Hill MSN 2020
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