Dr. Patricia Mercer M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
201 Park St Bowling Green KY, 42101About
Dr. Patricia Mercer practices Allergy and Immunology care in Bowling Green, KY. Dr. Mercer 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. Mercer provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1984
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Eczema
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
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