Dr. Gail Ann Cookingham MD
Allergist and Immunologist
2820 STABLE DRIVE KIMBALL MI, 48074About
Dr. Gail A. Cookingham, M.D., M.S.B.A., received a B.S. in Nutrition from Michigan State University and an M.D. from St. Louis University School of Medicine. She completed an internal medicine residency ...
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1985
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
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