Dr. Asif Waqar Rafi M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
11500 West Olympic Blvd Suite 630 Los Angeles CA, 90064About
Dr. Rafi is board certified in Internal Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, and Geriatrics and Gerontology. He also holds advanced certification in Geriatrics with a focus on immune function. Dr. Rafi began ...
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1998
Howard University College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Immunodeficiency
- Hives (urticaria)
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