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    Immunologist or Allergist Search Results

    MediFind found 102 specialists near Boston, MA

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      Kari C. Nadeau
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

      110 Francis Street, Suite GB, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kari Nadeau is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nadeau is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Food Allergy, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, and Septoplasty.

      John Leung
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Boston Food Allergy Center LLC BI Network

      75 Kneeland Street, Floor 1, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese, Mandarin
      Offers Telehealth

      John Leung, MD, AGAF, FACAAI is one of the few US dual board-certified physicians in Allergy/Immunology and Gastroenterology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Iowa, followed by fellowships in Gastroenterology at Tufts Medical Center and Allergy/Immunology at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Dr. Leung started his career in academia in 2007 conducting NIH-funded and industry-sponsored bench-to-bedside research, and he has successfully conducted over 50 clinical trials since. In 2013, he established and directed the first Food Allergy Center at Tufts Medicine. Dr. Leung currently serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Tufts University.In 2015, Dr. Leung founded Boston Specialists, an interdisciplinary practice that embraces an integrative approach to healthcare. This center brings together various specialists, registered dietitians, and a dedicated pharmacist, working collaboratively to meet the needs of their patients. The clinic also boasts a robust research initiative, which actively enrolls patients from across New England in clinical trials. Dr. Leung has co-authored over 50 peer-reviewed manuscripts including an article in New England Journal of Medicine, scientific abstracts, and book chapters. In 2024, Dr. Leung founded Boston Specialists Endoscopy Center to improve accessibility for his patients and streamline their healthcare experience. Dr. Leung is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Eosinophilic Colitis, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

      Kathleen A. Lee
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, Drug Hypersensitivity And Desensitization Center

      450 Brookline Avenue, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Lee-Sarwar earned a B.A. in Psychology from Harvard College, a medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed postdoctoral training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School in Internal Medicine and Allergy and Immunology. While completing her clinical fellowship, she earned a master’s degree in Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health.She is a member of the Channing Division of Network Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School and has published peer-reviewed research studies on prenatal and early-life modifiable risk factors for asthma and allergies with a focus on the role of the microbiome.Dr. Lee-Sarwar is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. She enjoys providing care for adult and pediatric patients with asthma and other allergic and immunologic conditions. She is a member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and the American Thoracic Society. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Stridor, and Food Allergy.

      Tanya M. Laidlaw
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Brigham And Women's Allergy And Clinical Immunology

      850 Boylston Street, Suites 301 And 540 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Tanya M. Laidlaw completed her medical degree at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, her residency in pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital, and then entered an Allergy/Immunology fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. She performed her research training in the laboratory of Joshua A. Boyce, MD, where she focused on the pathogenesis of asthma and Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD), and the pro-inflammatory role of the platelet and specific lipids in this disorder. Dr. Laidlaw joined the faculty in 2009, and is now an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and is the Director of Translational Research in Allergy and Director of the AERD Center at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital.Her research continues to be focused on understanding AERD, nasal polyposis, and aspirin and NSAID allergies, and she is dedicated to investigating the causative mechanisms and exploring new treatments for these diseases. Her group at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s AERD Center follows over 1400 patients with AERD and nasal polyps and has several ongoing research studies that are recruiting and enrolling patients. Dr. Laidlaw is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Asthma, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aleena Banerji is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Banerji is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Angioedema, Hives, Hereditary Angioedema, and Anaphylaxis.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Division Of Immunology

      300 Longwood Ave # 6, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wanda Phipatanakul is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Phipatanakul is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Food Allergy, and Allergic Rhinitis.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      MGFC Food Allergy Center

      275 Cambridge St Ste 530, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yamini Virkud is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Virkud is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Food Allergy, Asthma, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Office

      725 Albany St Ste 9B, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Maglione is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Maglione has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Chronic Granulomatous Disease, and Hives.

      Lynda G. Kabbash
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

      110 Francis Street, Suite GB, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lynda Kabbash is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kabbash is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, Sinusitis, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

      Duane R. Wesemann
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Brigham And Women's Allergy And Clinical Immunology

      850 Boylston Street, Suites 301 And 540 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Wesemann is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an Associate Physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is also a member of Harvard Medical School’s Program in Immunology and Digestive Diseases Center.Dr. Wesemann is the recipient of multiple awards, including Career Development Awards from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, and the Clinical Immunology Society. He is also a recipient of the 2014 New Investigator Award from Food Allergy Research and Education and the 2015 Young Investigator Award from the Interurban Clinical Club. Along with this, he holds a Career Development Award in Medical Sciences from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund.Dr. Wesemann’s goal is to illuminate principles underlying lymphocyte antigen receptor diversity. Through methods in genetics, cell biology, and immunology, the Wesemann group is uncovering fundamental principles of somatic antibody evolution and discovering roles that symbiotic microbes play in shaping the recognition capacity of the adaptive immune system. In addition to advancing our understanding of host-microbe homeostasis, findings from this work are expected to have applications relevant to human health, including vaccinology, allergy, and autoimmunity. Dr. Wesemann is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Selective Deficiency of IgA, and Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1.

      Martin G. Ostro
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Back Bay Allergy Associates, LLC

      1101 Beacon Street, 7 East, 
      Brookline, MA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Martin Ostro is an Allergy and Immunologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Ostro is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Angioedema, and Hives.

      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Division Of Immunology

      300 Longwood Ave # 6, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lynda Schneider is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schneider is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anaphylaxis, Hives, Food Allergy, and Asthma.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Morris Ling is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ling is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are MAGIC Syndrome, IgG4-Related Disease, Ozena, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Office

      850 Boylston St Ste 540, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathleen Buchheit is an Allergy and Immunologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Buchheit is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Asthma.

      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Division Of Immunology

      300 Longwood Ave # 6, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sachin Baxi is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Baxi is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Food Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy.

      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      55 Fruit St, Cox-201, Allergy Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yung Chyung is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chyung is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angioedema, Hereditary Angioedema, Hives, and Asthma.

      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

      60 Fenwood Rd, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nora Barrett is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Barrett is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Asthma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wayne Shreffler is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shreffler is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Boston Children's Hospital

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rima Rachid is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rachid is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Cold Urticaria, Hives, and Anaphylaxis.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Atrius Health Inc.

      133 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teresa Borkowski is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Borkowski is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

      Trisha S. Ray
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

      110 Francis Street, Suite GB, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali
      Offers Telehealth

      Trisha Ray is an Allergy and Immunologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Her top areas of expertise are Hives, Angioedema, Grass Allergy, and Allergic Rhinitis.

      Daniel G. Steinberg
      Expertise in
      19
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      19
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Allergy & Asthma Center Of Massachusetts, PC

      25 Boylston Street, Suite L02, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Steinberg is an Allergy and Immunologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Steinberg is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, and Selective Deficiency of IgA.

      Paige G. Wickner
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Brigham And Women's Allergy And Clinical Immunology

      850 Boylston Street, Suites 301 And 540 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paige Wickner, MD, MPH is a medical director for the Department of Quality and Safety at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.  She completed her medical school degree at Dartmouth Medical School, and internship at Brown’s Rhode Island Hospital.  She then went on to complete her internal medicine training at Yale New Haven Hospital, where she stayed and completed an Allergy and Immunology Fellowship.  During her Allergy and Immunology Fellowship she did a Masters in Public Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Wickner participates in research, clinical and quality projects examining drug allergy listings and their implications for patient quality and safety.  Dr. Wickner is presently focused on the patient experience, risk and safety at BWH. Efforts include working with both inpatient and outpatient arenas and developing small and large scale projects and endeavors focused on improvement in the patient experience.  Dr. Wickner also attends in the BWH inpatient medical service, serves as the Assistant Program Director for the Brigham’s Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Training Program, and sees inpatient and outpatient Allergy and Immunology patients at BWH. Dr. Wickner is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hives, Anaphylaxis, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), and Vibratory Urticaria.

      Alberta L. Wang
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology | Internal Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology | Internal Medicine

      Brigham And Women's Allergy And Clinical Immunology

      850 Boylston Street, Suites 301 And 540 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Alberta Wang specializes in asthma and allergic diseases in both children and adults and immunodeficiencies in adults. She is board certified in Allergy and Immunology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang received her undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin and her medical degree from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital and a clinical and research fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Her research interests include the epidemiology and genetics of asthma and allergies diseases and the management of drug allergies. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, and Anaphylaxis.

      Margaret A. Vallen
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Allergy and Immunology

      Vallen Allergy And Asthma, PC

      700 Congress Street, Suite 301, 
      Quincy, MA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Margaret Vallen is an Allergy and Immunologist in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Vallen is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hives, Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, and Grass Allergy.

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      When should I see an Immunologist or Allergist near Boston, MA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Immunologist or Allergist near Boston, MA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Immunologist or Allergists near Boston, MA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Immunologist or Allergists near Boston, MA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Immunologist or Allergist in Boston?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Immunologist or Allergist search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Immunologist or Allergist?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Immunologist or Allergist near Boston, MA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Immunologist or Allergist?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Immunologist or Allergist may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Immunologist or Allergists near Boston, MA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Immunologist or Allergist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Immunologist or Allergist that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Immunologist or Allergist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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