Dr. Uma Devi Gavani MD
Allergist and Immunologist
7600 W College Dr Palos Heights IL, 60463About
Dr. Uma Gavani practices Allergy and Immunology care in Palos Heights, IL. Dr. Gavani 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. Gavani provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
NAGARJUNA UNIV OF GUNTUR 1972
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis), Allergies, Allergy Testing And More
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Hives (urticaria)
Fellowships
- Rush Presbyterian St Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL - Allergy & Immunology 1978
- Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago IL
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