Dr. Pooja Varshney M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
Duke University Medical Ctr Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Pooja Varshney practices Pediatric Allergy Medicine in Durham, NC. A pediatric allergist/immunologist finds and treats allergies and immune system problems that child patients suffer from. Dr. Varshney treats the reactions caused by pet dander, pollen, dust, mold spores, insect stings, food, and medications; those reactions include asthma, hay fever, hives, eczema, or a very severe and unusual reaction called anaphylaxis.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Immunodeficiency
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
Fellowships
- Duke University - School of Medicine 2009
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