Dr. Kent N Leifer MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
375 S Courtenay Pkwy Unit 4 Merritt Island FL, 32952About
Dr. Kent Leifer practices Allergy and Immunology care in Merritt Island, FL. Dr. Leifer 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. Leifer provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1971
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Letter: A comment on arterial PO2--a clinically irrelevant value.
- Time to stop.
- Allergy shots or automobiles: which is more dangerous?
- Suppression of histamine-induced pruritus by three antihistaminic drugs.
- Suppression of histamine-induced pruritus by three antihistaminic drugs.
- Annals of allergy.
- Annals of allergy.
- Differing patterns of pulmonary function response to bronchodilators in asthmatics.
- Differing patterns of pulmonary function response to bronchodilators in asthmatics.
- Unreliability of maximum mid-expiratory flow rate as sole index of bronchodilator response in chronic asthma.
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