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Dr. Kwabena Blankson, MD

Dr. Kwabena Blankson, MD

Adolescent Medicine Specialist
16980 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 204, Dallas, TX
A graduate of Harvard College and the Yale School of Medicine, Kwabena “Bobo” Blankson is a pediatrician with subspecialty training in Adolescent Medicine. He has over 13 years of military experience. Dr. Blankson’s skills and areas of interest include weight management; mental health services including ADHD, depression and anxiety; management of concussions and complex headache syndromes; alternative medicine to include acupuncture and mindfulness training; sports medicine and nutrition; acne; and reproductive health. Dr. Bobo has published in peer-reviewed journals on adolescent healthcare utilization, obesity and energy-drink consumption and has been featured on NYTimes.com, HuffingtonPost.com, CNN.com, Time.com, Forbes.com, CBSnews.com and more. He is passionate about teen and young adult health. In his spare time, he writes middle-grade/young adult novels and is a medical consultant with GoodThinkInc, a positive psychology consulting firm. His hobbies include sports, music, video gaming, and reading. He is excited to have moved to Dallas with his wife and three daughters. He is Board Certified in Adolescent Medicine and Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He also holds a membership in the Society for Adolescent Medicine. “Young men and women deserve specialized care — they are not just ‘big kids’ or ‘little adults’. I enjoy aiding in their personal pursuit of a healthy, happy life”

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About Dr. Kwabena Blankson

A graduate of Harvard College and the Yale School of Medicine, Kwabena “Bobo” Blankson is a pediatrician with subspecialty training in Adolescent Medicine. He has over 13 years of military experience. Dr. Blankson’s skills and areas of interest include weight management; mental health services including ADHD, depression and anxiety; management of concussions and complex headache syndromes; alternative medicine to include acupuncture and mindfulness training; sports medicine and nutrition; acne; and reproductive health. Dr. Bobo has published in peer-reviewed journals on adolescent healthcare utilization, obesity and energy-drink consumption and has been featured on NYTimes.com, HuffingtonPost.com, CNN.com, Time.com, Forbes.com, CBSnews.com and more. He is passionate about teen and young adult health. In his spare time, he writes middle-grade/young adult novels and is a medical consultant with GoodThinkInc, a positive psychology consulting firm. His hobbies include sports, music, video gaming, and reading. He is excited to have moved to Dallas with his wife and three daughters. He is Board Certified in Adolescent Medicine and Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He also holds a membership in the Society for Adolescent Medicine. “Young men and women deserve specialized care — they are not just ‘big kids’ or ‘little adults’. I enjoy aiding in their personal pursuit of a healthy, happy life”

Popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation
Annual Physical
Child with Fever
Ear Infection
Foot Consultation
Gallstones
Illness
Pediatric Consultation
Allergy Consultation
Annual Physical
Child with Fever
Ear Infection

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Girls to Women / Young Men's Health and Wellness
16980 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 204, Dallas, TX 75248
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Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • Adolescent Medicine (American Board of Pediatrics)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Yale School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Fellowship in Adolescent Medicine
  • Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Residency in Pediatrics
  • Keesler Pediatric Residency (Military), Internship in Pediatrics
  • Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Internship in Pediatrics

Professional memberships

  • The Society for Adolescent Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1609943943

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Which board certifications does Dr. Kwabena Blankson have?

Dr. Kwabena Blankson is certified by Adolescent Medicine (American Board of Pediatrics).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kwabena Blankson?

Dr. Kwabena Blankson frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Foot Consultation, Illness, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kwabena Blankson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kwabena Blankson speak?

Dr. Kwabena Blankson speaks English.

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