Dr. Sam Reed Shimamoto M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
4915 E Baseline Rd Suite 112 Gilbert AZ, 85234About
Dr. Sam Shimamoto practices Allergy and Immunology care in Gilbert, AZ. Dr. Shimamoto 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. Shimamoto provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1997
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Immunodeficiency
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
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