Dr. Derek Scott Horkey MD
Allergist and Immunologist
3901 Rainbow Blvd. , Ms 3009 Kumc Ophthalmology R Kansas City KS, 66160About
Dr. Derek Horkey practices Allergy and Immunology care in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Horkey 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. Horkey provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
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