Dr. Mandana Shafai M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
46 S. Glebe Rd. 100 Arlington VA, 22204Practice Philosophy
Holistic Medicine
About
Dr. Mandana Shafai is an adolescent specialist practicing in Arlington, VA. Dr. Shafai 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. Shafai 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
Wright State Univ Sch Of Med- Dayton Oh Medical Doctor 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acute And Chronic Illness Care
- Holisitic Medicine
- B-12 Lipotropics Injections
- Weight Loss
- Bio Identical Hormone Therapy
- Functional And Integrative Medicine
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