Dr. Kim Thinh Hovanky M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
1526 Leander Rd Georgetown TX, 78628About
Dr. Kim Hovanky practices Allergy and Immunology care in Georgetown, TX. Dr. Hovanky specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Hovanky provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1990
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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