Primary Immunodeficiency (PID)Symptoms, Doctors, Treatments, Advances & More
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Montefiore Medical Group, Comprehensive Family Care Center
Arye Rubinstein, MD, PhD, is Professor, Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus centers on immune disorders, including hereditary and acquired immune deficiencies, angioedema and inflammasome disorders. He has a particular interest in autoimmune and immune regulatory disorders in immunodeficiency and the associated genetic imprints. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, and Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1.
Veros Health
Isaac Melamed is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Melamed is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and Hereditary Angioedema. Dr. Melamed is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology. Dr. Melamed is currently accepting new patients.
Andrew Gennery practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Mr. Gennery is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Heart Transplant.
Summary: The Hyper IgE Syndromes (HIES) are primary immunodeficiencies resulting in eczema and recurrent skin and lung infections. Autosomal dominant Hyper IgE syndrome (AD-HIIES; Job's syndrome) is caused by STAT3 mutations, and is a multi-system disorder with skeletal, vascular, and connective tissue manifestations. Understanding how STAT3 mutations cause these diverse clinical manifestations is critical...
Background: The immune system helps the body fight infections. Primary immunodeficiency disorders (PIDs) are diseases that make it easier for people to get sick. Many PIDs are inherited. This means parents can pass them on to their children. Knowing what causes a person s PID is important to decide what treatment to give them.