Dr. John T Twiggs MD
Allergist and Immunologist
1000 N Oak Ave Marshfield WI, 54449About
Dr. John Twiggs practices Allergy and Immunology care in Marshfield, WI. Dr. Twiggs 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. Twiggs provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1973
University of Mn Med Sch 1973
University of Minnesota Medical School 1973
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- House dust mites in the West Indies.
- Evaluation of multi-allergen dipstick screening test.
- House dust mite (Dermatophagoides farinae) allergen levels in three different sources from homes of patients with allergy to house dust mite.
- The development of asthma after tracheobronchial aspiration of a foreign body.
- Respiratory syncytial virus infection: ten-year follow-up.
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