Dr. Michael Carl Saavedra MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
4901 N 44th St Suite 103 Phoenix AZ, 85018About
Dr. Michael Saavedra practices Allergy and Immunology care in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Saavedra 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. Saavedra provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
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