Dr. Rita Kachru M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist | Clinical & Laboratory Immunology
1245 16TH ST SANTA MONICA CA, 90404About
Dr. Rita Kachru practices Allergy and Immunology care in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Kachru 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. Kachru provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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