Dr. Gates E Hoover M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
1955 W Main St Salem VA, 24153About
Dr. Gates Hoover practices Allergy and Immunology care in Salem, VA. Dr. Hoover 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. Hoover provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1989
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1989
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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