Dr. Leigh A Kerns MD
Allergist and Immunologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
11100 Euclid Ave Suite 1606 Cleveland OH, 44106About
Dr. Leigh Kerns practices Pediatric Allergy Medicine in Cleveland, OH. A pediatric allergist/immunologist finds and treats allergies and immune system problems that child patients suffer from. Dr. Kerns 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.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Dermatitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Immunodeficiency
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
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