Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians › Internal Medicine › Adolescent Medicine
About this specialty
An internist who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: added definition, added source; 7/1/2011: modified source]<br/>Additional Resources: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007. http://www.abim.org/. American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, 2007. http://www.osteopathic.org/certification<br/>Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| RAJEEV RAJANI, M.D. | NAPLES, FL | $629,945 |
| RAFAYEL GEVORKIAN, M.D. | LOS ANGELES, CA | $567,195 |
| ARA HANISSIAN, MD | COLLIERVILLE, TN | $395,217 |
| KIYAN RAD, D.O | TUCSON, AZ | $335,429 |
| DANA DAVIS, M.D. | TULSA, OK | $325,324 |
| RANDY TALAMAYAN, MD | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $313,707 |
| YOUNG KANG, MD | DULUTH, GA | $265,071 |
| ALSTON WARR, M.D. | GERMANTOWN, TN | $263,992 |
| SILVIO QUAGLIA, M.D. | MILLBURN, NJ | $256,526 |
| KHURRAM MALIK, M.D | JERSEY CITY, NJ | $247,512 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.