Dr. Jonathan Brent Prather M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
2949 S Union St Opelousas LA, 70570About
Dr. Jonathan Prather practices Allergy and Immunology care in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Prather 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. Prather provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Tulane University of Louisiana 1977
Tulane University School of Medicine 1977
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
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