Dr. John Joy Jacobsen M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
1000 South Columbia Road Grand Forks ND, 58206About
Dr. John Jacobsen practices Allergy and Immunology care in Grand Forks, ND. Dr. Jacobsen 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. Jacobsen provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
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