Dr. Christina Collura DO, MPH
Allergist and Immunologist
620 John Paul Jones Cir Naval Medical Center Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. Christina Collura practices Allergy and Immunology care in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Collura 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. Collura provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
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