Kentucky (KY) Allergy & Immunology Doctors and Physicians

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Allergy & Immunology Information

Description

Allergy and immunology deals with problems caused by allergies and other disorders of the immune system. An allergist-immunologist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages disorders of the immune system. Some conditions that this specialist will treat include asthma, rhinitis, eczema, and allergic reactions to drugs, foods and insect bites. Other areas covered by an allergist-immunologist are immune deficiency diseases, problems related to autoimmune diseases, and organ transplantation.

Location Density Information

Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Kentucky has 68 practicing allergists & immunologists. Broken out by city, allergy & immunology doctor density in Ashland is 4, in Bowling Green is 4, in Crestview Hills is 2, in Cynthiana is 1, in Elizabethtown is 3, in Florence is 1, in Fort Campbell is 2, in Glasgow is 1, in Lexington is 18, in Louisville is 26, in Mayfield is 1, in Maysville is 1, in Morehead is 1, in Murray is 1, in Owensboro is 1, in Paducah is 1, in Pikeville is 2, and in Somerset is 1.

Kentucky Information

Kentucky is known for its thoroughbred horses, tobacco and bourbon, but there’s much more. The Kentucky parks system draw thousands of visitors each year for swimming, boating, hiking, biking, and picnicking. The capital city is Frankfort, and has many historic homes and sites to visit, including the Old Governor’s Mansion, the Capital City Museum, and the Liberty Hall Historic Site. Visitors can explore a cave in Mammoth Cave National Park, or when in Louisville, hear authentic bluegrass music. Famous people born in Kentucky are former president Abraham Lincoln, fighter Muhammad Ali, and actor Johnny Depp.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Kentucky has a population of 4,173,405. Of this population, 959,891 are under the age of 18 and 522,811 are at or above the age of 65.

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