Dr. Bill Micka, MD


Physician
Allergy

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Ferrell Duncan Clinic Allergy and Immunology
1001 E. Primrose
Springfield, Missouri 65807
For an appointment, call (417) 875-3742
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Bill Micka, MD

Dr. Bill Micka, MD is a board-certified Springfield allergist providing care to patients at Ferrell Duncan Clinic Allergy and Immunology.

Dr. Micka specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies and other immunologic conditions, including asthma, atopic dermatitis, food allergies, anaphylaxis, and sinus problems.

 

Conditions Treated

Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anaphylaxis (Anaphyactic Shock)
Asthma
Atopic Dermatitis
Food Allergy
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
Hives (Urticaria)
Sinusitis

Procedures & Services

Allergy Shots (Immunotherapy)
Allergy Tests
Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
Food Challenge Test
Lung Function Tests
Patch Testing for Contact Dermatitis

Patient Education Resources

Could gluten be triggering my asthma?
There is some evidence to suggest that gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, may be a trigger for asthma symptoms in some individuals. However, the relationship between gluten and asthma ...
Does my Epipen® really expire?
EpiPens do have an expiration date, and it is important to replace them before they expire. The expiration date can be found on the packaging and the device itself.An expired EpiPen® may not work ...
Eggplant makes my mouth itchy. Am I allergic to it?
If eating eggplant causes itching in your mouth, it is possible that you have an allergic reaction to it. Food allergies are caused by an abnormal response of the immune system to certain proteins fou...
How do biologics work to treat my asthma?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat asthma, a chronic lung disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of ...
How long does it take to get allergy relief from allergy shots
Allergy shots, also known as immunotherapy, is a treatment that can help to reduce the severity of allergic reactions by gradually exposing the body to increasing amounts of the allergen over time. Th...

Education & Training

After completing undergraduate college at Saint Louis University with a degree in Biology, Dr. Micka obtained his MD at St. Louis University School of Medicine in 2003. He then completed 3 years of residency training in Internal Medicine at Barnes Hospital / Washington University School of Medicine. He worked as a hospitalist for one year at Barnes Hospital before beginning a two year fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at Washington University School of Medicine in 2007. 

Dr. Micka completed his fellowship training in June of 2009. After completing fellowship training, Dr. Micka joined Ferrell-Duncan Clinic and moved with his family from Saint Louis to Nixa, Missouri.

  • Undergraduate Degree: Saint Louis University in Biology.
  • Medical Degree: St. Louis University School of Medicine
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Barnes Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine
  • Allergy & Immunology Fellowship in : Washington University School of Medicine

Ferrell Duncan Clinic Allergy and Immunology

Ferrell-Duncan Clinic-- Allergy/Immunology is a clinic located within a multisubspecialty clinic of over 100 private physicians in Springfield, Missouri.  Together, we see patients throughout the Southwest Missouri/Northwest Arkansas corridor.  Currently, we have three allergists/immunologists and one nurse practitioner who see patients of all ages, from infancy through adulthood.  For the convenience of our patients, we operate out of two clinic sites, one in Springfield, MO and one in Branson, MO on Wednesdays. We hope you will find this website useful in getting to know us and how we can help you manage allergies, asthma, and immunodeficiencies as well as other allergy-related diseases.

Our Mission Statement

Our mission is simple: To provide the best compassionate medical care to our patients.

  • To achieve this we will...
  • Hold our patients' safety and well-being above all else.
  • Take the time to answer questions and address concerns.
  • Emphasize ongoing continuing medical education and remaining current on the latest medical research.
  • Be available to patients after hours and on weekends.
  • Value our patients' time and strive to run on time.