Dr. Lourdes D Floro MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
5423 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Lourdes Floro practices Allergy and Immunology care in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Floro 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. Floro provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1964
University of St. Andrews School of Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Theophylline and chlorpheniramine in childhood asthma. Dose requirements for children 6 to 12 years (therapeutic orphans) and young adults 13 to 18 years of age receiving cromolyn sodium prophylaxis.
- Short- and long-term prophylaxis with cromolyn sodium in chronic asthma.
- Pros and cons of cromolyn sodium prophylaxis. A summary of experiences with 70 asthmatic children.
- Chronic and high risk asthma in children.
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hives (urticaria)
- Conjunctivitis
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- Dr. Susan Chua Apolinario M.D.4400 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL 60453