Dr. Lisa R. Forbes-Satter
Allergist and Immunologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Lisa Forbes satter practices Pediatric Allergy Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. A pediatric allergist/immunologist finds and treats allergies and immune system problems that child patients suffer from. Dr. Forbes satter treats the reactions caused by pet dander, pollen, dust, mold spores, insect stings, food, and medications; those reactions include asthma, hay fever, hives, eczema, or a very severe and unusual reaction called anaphylaxis.
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Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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