Dr. Shashi A.m. Kumar M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
4030 Pepperwood Cir Sw Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Shashi Kumar practices Allergy and Immunology care in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
J J M Med Coll, Mysore Univ, Davangere, Karnataka, India 1981
Jagadguru Jay Murugarajendra Medical College 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
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