
Dr. Kristi Deshannon Abbott M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. Kristi Abbott is an adolescent specialist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Abbott 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. Abbott 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Practice At 1000 Blythe Blvd
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- Dr. Charles Andrew Little M.D.10305 HAMPTONS PARK DR STE 101 HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
- Dr. William L Silkstone M.D.1839 E Garrison Blvd Gastonia NC 28054
- Dr. Preeti P Matkins MD3541 RANDOLPH RD CHARLOTTE NC 28211
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- Dr. John C Watts M.D.1839 E Garrison Blvd Gastonia NC 28054
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8800 NORTH TYRON STREET CHARLOTTE NC 28262CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM NORTHEASTl
920 CHURCH ST N CONCORD NC 28025NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl
10030 GILEAD ROAD HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078