Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Allergy and clinical immunology physicians at North Shore Medical Center treat patients of all ages. They see patients in their practices and also provide inpatient and emergency consultations. They collaborate with specialists throughout North Shore Medical Center to provide their patients with appropriate and comprehensive care. NOTE: FREE Allergy and Asthma screening will be offered May 19 at NSMC Union Hospital. Also, on May 16 there will be an evening program on allergy changes throughout the childhood years.
Conditions treated include:
- Allergies: drug, environmental and latex
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma and exercise asthma
- Eczema
- Food allergy
- Primary immune deficiency
- Rhinitis
- Sinusitis
- Urticaria
Services provided include:
- Allergy injections for controlling underlying illness
- Breathing tests
- Long-term medical management
- Education for allergies, asthma, and immune disorders
- Medications to reduce symptoms
- Oral challenges and desensitization
- Physical examinations
- Skin tests
