Allergist & Immunologist - Internal Medicine
Dr. Zuhair K. Ballas is an Allergist & Immunologist - Internal Medicine in Iowa City, IA
with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating allergies and immunodeficiencies.
As an Allergist & Immunologist - Internal Medicine, Zuhair K. Ballas, MD performs
tests and therapies to treat abnormal immune system reactions. Allergy & Immunology - Internal Medicine is
the management of immune system disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Allergists & Immunologists - Internal Medicine include allergic conjunctivitis, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, autoimmune disorders, and immune deficiency syndromes.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Allergists & Immunologists - Internal Medicine
include blood tests, immunizations, antihistamine and immunosuppression prescription medication, nutritional therapy, acupuncture, and botanical supplements.
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of allergy and immunologic disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Allergy & Immunology.
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Internal Medicine Doctor
Dr. Zuhair K. Ballas is an Internal Medicine Doctor in Iowa City, IA
with special training and skill in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness. Internists specialize in puzzling medical problems and in the ongoing care of chronic illnesses. Internists also specialize in preventing disease by promoting health, and are trained to manage multisystem disease conditions that single-organ-disease specialists may not be trained to address.
As an Internal Medicine Doctor, Zuhair K. Ballas, MD performs
assessment, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment therapies for diseases and disorders in adult patients. Internal Medicine is
a medical specialty focused on study, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of short and long term multi-organ conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Internal Medicine Doctors include cold and flu, heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and chronic lung disease. Internists generally act as personal physicians and often develop long-term relationships with their patients.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Internal Medicine Doctors
include medical history reviews, physical exams, blood tests, scans, and other diagnostic tests, as well as specialist referrals. Internists may choose to practice only in the hospital, only in an outpatient clinic, or in both.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
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Clinical & Laboratory Immunologist - Internal Medicine
Dr. Zuhair K. Ballas is a Clinical & Laboratory Immunologist - Internal Medicine in Iowa City, IA
with special training and skill in assessing the nature and severity of immune system disorders in order to formulate treatment and prevention protocols.
As a Clinical & Laboratory Immunologist - Internal Medicine, Zuhair K. Ballas, MD performs
diagnostic tests to identify immune system dysfunction. Clinical & Laboratory Immunology - Internal Medicine is
the diagnosis of immune system disorders in adults. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Clinical & Laboratory Immunologists - Internal Medicine include allergies, autoimmune disorders like type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as cancer.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Clinical & Laboratory Immunologists - Internal Medicine
include skin tests and blood tests.
An internal medicine physician who specializes in clinical and laboratory immunology disease management.
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Primary Care Doctor
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