Virginia (VA) 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. Virginia has
132 practicing
allergists & immunologists. Broken out by city, allergy & immunology doctor density
in Alexandria is 5,
in Annandale is 2,
in Arlington is 1,
in Bluefield is 1,
in Burke is 2,
in Centreville is 2,
in Chantilly is 2,
in Charlottesville is 6,
in Chesapeake is 1,
in Christiansburg is 2,
in Culpeper is 2,
in Danville is 1,
in Fairfax is 6,
in Falls Church is 5,
in Fort Belvoir is 2,
in Fredericksburg is 6,
in Front Royal is 1,
in Gainesville is 5,
in Hampton is 1,
in Harrisonburg is 1,
in Herndon is 4,
in Lansdowne is 2,
in Leesburg is 3,
in Lorton is 1,
in Low Moor is 1,
in Lynchburg is 1,
in Marion is 1,
in McLean is 6,
in Mechanicsville is 6,
in Midlothian is 3,
in Newport News is 1,
in Norfolk is 6,
in Portsmouth is 1,
in Pulaski is 1,
in Radford is 1,
in Reston is 1,
in Richlands is 1,
in Richmond is 11,
in Roanoke is 6,
in Round Hill is 1,
in Salem is 2,
in Springfield is 8,
in Sterling is 9,
in Suffolk is 1,
in Vienna is 4,
in Virginia Beach is 4,
in Warrenton is 4,
in Williamsburg is 7,
in Winchester is 4,
and in Woodbridge is 3.
Virginia Information
Virginia was one of the original 13 colonies, and Richmond, its capital, was also the colonial capital. Virginia achieved statehood in 1788, and its population is currently 7,567,465. Eight U.S. presidents were born in this state. Virginia is rich in colonial history. Two former president’s homes draw thousands of visitors each year: Mt. Vernon, home of George Washington, and Monticello, home of Thomas Jefferson.
Also popular visiting sites are the Shenandoah National Park, the Booker T. Washington birthplace near Roanoke, and the Blue Ridge National Parkway. Famous Virginians are singer Ella Fitzgerald, tennis great Arthur Ashe, and actor George C. Scott
According to 2005 Census estimates, Virginia has a population of 7,567,465.
Of this population, 1,765,029 are under the age of 18
and 860,258 are at or above the age of 65.
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