Adolescent Pediatrics
Pediatrics is a multifaceted specialty that encompasses children's physical, psychosocial, developmental, and mental health. Pediatric care may begin periconceptionally and continues through gestation, infancy, childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood.
Adolescent health is a pediatrics subspecialty. Adolescent medicine specialists are (mostly) pediatricians who enjoy working with teens and young adults so much they want to specialize in that age group. Adolescent medicine is one of only three age-based specialties.
Pediatrics is a multifaceted specialty that encompasses children's physical, psychosocial, developmental, and mental health. Pediatric care may begin periconceptionally and continues through gestation, infancy, childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood.