Dr. Catherine Lloyd O'brien M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
53 Marion Rd Suite 7 Wareham MA, 02571About
Dr. Catherine O'brien practices Allergy and Immunology care in Wareham, MA. Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
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Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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