Adolescent Medicine - Seattle Children's
Adolescent Medicine • Renton, WA • Since 1907
About
Summary: Seattle Children’s, a nonprofit pediatric hospital system based in Seattle (founded 1907), offers specialized adolescent medicine services through its network of physicians and programs. Known for pediatric care, research, and education, the organization provides comprehensive care across specialties and may serve adolescents through relevant departments such as endocrinology, nephrology, neurology, cardiology, orthopedics, and nutrition. Key contacts: askus@seattlechildrens.org; main phone numbers: 866-987-2000 or 206-987-2226. Headquarters: 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA. Website: seattlechildrens.org.
Clinic Type
Adolescent Medicine
Address
4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA, US
Phone
206-987-2028
applicantaccommodation@seattlechildrens.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
implied via links (telemedicine)
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
How can I contact Adolescent Medicine?
For more information about our clinical services, contact Adolescent Medicine at 206-987-2028. If you would like an appointment, check with the Adolescent Medicine clinic to see if you need a referral from your child’s primary care provider.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals (Dr. Monica W. Richter, MD): not specified (3 reviews shown) (3)
- Vitals (Dr. David M. Christopher, MD): not specified (11 ratings)
- Vitals (Seattle Childrens Adolescent Medicine practice): no rating shown (no reviews) (0 (be first to leave a review))
- Vitals (Seattle Childrens Adolescent Medicine Clinic): no rating shown (no reviews) (not shown (implied none))
- Trustburn (Seattle Children’s reviews overall): not specified
Patients praise
- Clinicians described as attentive and responsive, including coordinating with ER when a child was very ill
- Positive rapport with patients/families (kids reportedly enjoy the doctor)
- Long-term care continuity and following through on concerns
Common complaints
- Allegations of misdiagnosis/overconfidence and not listening to patient/parent concerns
- Concerns about being treated as prisoners/limited freedoms during inpatient care for an eating-disorder-related workup
- Process/communication complaints (e.g., delays and unclear billing logic in another Seattle Children’s clinic context)
"“Dr. Christopher was on phone with Children's ER to arrange our arrival… I am very greatful to him and his staff. We love him!”"
— Vitals review of Dr. David M. Christopher, MD (Renton, WA)"“He even called once to check up on ME… He's always VERY upbeat and my kids all adore him.”"
— Vitals review of Dr. David M. Christopher, MD (Renton, WA)"“Unfortunately our experience was a nightmare… They refused to believe the patient and parent… treatment for an eating disorder that didn't exist.”"
— Trustburn review of Seattle Children’sSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Physician Finder Search Results - Seattle Children's Hospital — May 18, 2026
- Kathy Eaton - Seattle Children's Hospital — Sep 23, 2025
- Seattle Children's Care Network — Jul 11, 2025
- Alexander Jacob Ferris, LMHC, SUDP - Seattle Children's Hospital — Oct 16, 2025
- Valley Children’s Clinic to receive lead screening machine | Renton Reporter — Apr 30, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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