Dr. Karin S Peterson MD, PHD
Allergist and Immunologist
3030 Childrens Way Suite 204 San Diego CA, 92123About
Dr. Karin Peterson practices Allergy and Immunology care in San Diego, CA. Dr. Peterson 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. Peterson provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
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University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hives (urticaria)
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