Asthma / Allergy / Immunology
An allergist is a doctor who is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases and conditions. Allergists will diagnosis and treat both adult and pediatric patients with a variety of problems.Problems an allergist treats include:
- Asthma, COPD and frequent cough
- Sports-related asthma or exercise-induced asthma
- Hay fever
- Chronic sinus infections
- Eye allergies
- Reactions and allergies to food and insect stings
- Drug allergies
- Skin allergies, including eczema, hives and contact dermatitis
- Immune system problems that might cause frequent infections
Services available:
- Environmental and inhalant allergy testing
- Food allergy testing
- Pulmonary function testing
- Exercise pulmonary stress testing for sports-related asthma
- Contact patch testing
- Immune system testing
- Insect sting testing
- Asthma control education
- Inpatient and outpatient consultations
