Dr. Jimmy Ko MD
Allergist and Immunologist
1250 Concannon Blvd Livermore CA, 94550About
Dr. Jimmy Ko practices Allergy and Immunology care in Livermore, CA. Dr. Ko 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. Ko provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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