Services

Why Choose Us?

What to Expect at a Visit

What to Expect at a Visit

• On-call physician 24 hours per day 
• Epic Electronic Health Record System
• E-prescribing to pharmacy
• Same-day urgent appointments 
• Early morning and evening hours
• Saturday appointments
• Skin testing with immediate diagnosis and treatment plan
• Doctors on staff at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital and NorthShore University Healthsystem 
• Located in the easily accessible Glen Medical Campus area
• We accept most major insurances including Medicare

What to Expect at a Visit

What to Expect at a Visit

What to Expect at a Visit

• Skin testing with immediate results (prick, intradermal, patch)
• Treatment plan on the first visit
• Demonstration of use of inhalers
• Demonstration of use of epinephrine auto-injectors
• Detailed care plans on discharge
• Individualized asthma action plans
• Individualized food allergy and anaphylaxis action plans
• Patient handouts available online for viewing after visits
• Patient portal using NorthShore Connect system

Procedures

What we treat

What we treat

• Allergy testing for environmental and food allergens
• Office spirometry
• Patch testing for contact allergens
• Allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots)
• Testing for venom allergy
• Venom allergy shots (bees, wasps, hornets)
• Oral food challenges
• Testing and desensitization to select medication and foods
• Penicillin and other antibiotic/medication allergy testing
• Immunologic evaluations
• Biologic treatments for asthma, chronic hives, eczema and chronic sinusitis with nasal polyps

What we treat

What we treat

What we treat

• Year-round indoor and seasonal nasal allergies/hayfever
  • Pollens, Molds, Pets, Dust Mites 
• Eye allergies   
• Swollen eyes, itchy eyes, red eye
• Asthma      
• Wheezing, shortness of breath 
• Vocal cord dysfunction
• Chronic sinusitis 
• Nasal polyps   
• Sampter's Triad, AERD, Aspirin Allergy 
• Anaphylaxis 
• Food allergies 
  • Peanut, tree nuts, milk, egg, wheat, seafood 
• Chronic cough 
• Hives and Angioedema   
• Itching, swelling   
• Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome (FCAS) ​ 
• Cold Urticaria 
• Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
• Medication reactions 
  • Antibiotics/Penicillin, Aspirin 
• Contact dermatitis 
  • Metal, nickel, cosmetics, hair dye, latex 
• Chronic itching (skin) 
• Recurrent infections  
  • Sinus infections, pneumonia, ear infection, skin infections, fungal infections 
• Insect allergy/ Venom allergy (bee/wasp/hornet, fire ant)
• Mast cell disease evaluation (mastocytosis/MCAS)