Preteens and teens have special healthcare needs. That’s why we have a team of board-certified adolescent medicine specialists.
Our team of doctors and nurses can help you and your child manage adolescent health issues – from vaccines and checkups to more complex matters of sexual health and eating disorders.
We treat a variety of conditions with sensitivity and compassion, including those related to:
- Eating disorders can have serious medical and emotional consequences. They require professional help.
- Puberty
- Eating disorders
- Gynecology, including periods and vaginal infections
- Sexual health, including contraception, and sexually transmitted infections
Let us guide your young adults and adolescents – ages 10 to 22 – through the transition from pediatric to adult health care.
EATING DISORDERS PROGRAM FOR ADOLESCENTS
Talk to your child’s doctor if you are worried that your child has an eating disorder, such as anorexia or bulimia. Ask about a referral to Baystate Children’s Hospital’s Adolescent Eating Disorders Program, which provides expert diagnosis, outpatient treatment, and family-centered support.