Sandra C. Christiansen MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
8899 University Center Lane San Diego CA, 92122About
Dr. Sandra Christiansen practices Allergy and Immunology care in San Diego, CA. Dr. Christiansen 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. Christiansen provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Loyola University, Chicago, IL Medical Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Allergist/Immunologist Medical Degree
Professor of Medicine Medical Degree
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
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