Dr. Brenda Layton Mcgivern DO
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
300 W Pettus St Demopolis AL, 36732About
Dr. Brenda Mcgivern is an adolescent specialist practicing in Demopolis, AL. Dr. Mcgivern 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. Mcgivern 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
Oklahoma State Univ College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Obesity
- Fever
- Scoliosis
- Diarrhea
- Bronchitis
- Fungal Infection
- Impetigo
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Cellulitis
- Ringworm
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Dr. Milton Stanhope Brasfield MD105 Hwy 80 East Demopolis AL 36732
Nearest Hospitals
HALE COUNTY HOSPITALl
508 GREEN STREET GREENSBORO AL 36744