Dr. Henry Avner Jenkins MD
Allergist and Immunologist
14 Mcdowell St Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Henry Jenkins practices Allergy and Immunology care in Asheville, NC. Dr. Jenkins 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. Jenkins provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1996
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eczema
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hives (urticaria)
- Conjunctivitis
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