
The Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine Division offers general and specialized comprehensive care to adolescents 12-25 years of age. Division faculty members are available from the disciplines of medicine, nursing, nutrition, psychology and social work.
Ligia
Peralta, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division Head
Special Interests: HIV Infection; Chronic Illnesses; Sexually Transmitted
Diseases; Teen Pregnancy; Family Planning; Youth Risk Behaviors
Certification: Pediatrics; Adolescent Medicine
410-328-8336 (TEEN)/appointments
410-328-6495/academic office
Ricardo D.
LaGrange, Ph.D.
Research Psychologist
Special Interests: Prevent the spread of HIV and support services for
those youth already infected.
Medical Degree: Howard University (Ph.D.)
Residency: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Fellowship: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Center
for School Mental Health Assistance
Certification: Pediatrics
410-328-8336 (TEEN)/appointments
410-328-6495/academic office