Dr. Robert David Ponder M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
801 N WEISGARBER RD KNOXVILLE TN, 37909About
Dr. Robert Ponder practices Allergy and Immunology care in KNOXVILLE, TN. Dr. Ponder 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. Ponder provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1988
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1988
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- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hives (urticaria)
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