Dr. Sukanya Kanthawatana MD
Allergist and Immunologist
703 Lilly Rd Ne Suite 103 Olympia WA, 98506About
Dr. Sukanya Kanthawatana practices Allergy and Immunology care in Olympia, WA. Dr. Kanthawatana 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. Kanthawatana provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand 1983
University of Florida College of Medicine
Chiang Mai University Faculty of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
Professional Memberships
- Fellow AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS-FELLOW
- Member THURSTON MASON COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
- Staff WASHINGTON STAFF MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ALLERGY, ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY
- Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ALLERGY, ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY
- Staff STAFF PRV/PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITAL, OLYMPIA,WASHINGTON
Fellowships
- ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY, MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA, RICHMOND, VA 1997
- PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY, CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL 1992
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