Dr. Gloria E Akan M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
203 Hospital Dr Suite 200 Glen Burnie MD, 21061About
Dr. Gloria Akan practices Allergy and Immunology care in Glen Burnie, MD. Dr. Akan 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. Akan provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1999
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
- Conjunctivitis
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