Is there an age requirement for an evaluation?

NO. Minors can be evaluated for and use medical marijuana as long as the legal guardian is present and signs a waiver for the minor. They must take it under the care and supervision of a registered caregiver who’s at least 18 years old.

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Dr. Gentry Dunlop

Dr. Gentry Dunlop, MD, is the founder of KindHealth Marijuana Doctors in Miami. A University of Colorado School of Medicine graduate and practicing internist with more than 30 years of experience, he spent decades treating patients for chronic pain, seizures, and anxiety. After witnessing the toll of harsh conventional medications and the opioid crisis, he founded KindHealth in 2017 to provide safe, legal access to medical cannabis — compassionate care backed by decades of clinical experience.