Address:
960 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY 10459
Click here for a map and directions to our Adolescent Health and Wellness Center.
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
Call for appointment:
The Adolescent Health and Wellness Center is directed by Dr. Jacalyn Bitterman, MD, FAAP, FSAM, a board certified adolescent medicine specialist, and is staffed by people who are experienced in working with teens and young adults. The Center provides confidential health care, including reproductive health care, to teens and young adults, as allowed by New York State law. Each patient has an opportunity to see his or her provider privately. An annual routine check-up allows you and your teen to ask your doctor questions.
Services:
- Comprehensive health care, including school and sports physicals
- Care for chronic health problems, like asthma and obesity
- Urgent care and sick visits
- Immunizations or shots
- Adolescent growth and development
- Addressing any other issues or concerns
- Primary Care
- Social Services
- Nutrition
- Psychotherapy
- Gynecology
- Health Education
The center also has a full-time case manager and health educator available for on-site counseling.
Any questions or concerns about services at the Adolescent Health and Wellness Center can be directed to Chitara Waiters, senior director of adolescent and school health services at 347-331-6572.