When your child needs care for conditions such as asthma, allergies to medications, insect stings or foods, or immune system problems, our pediatric allergy specialists are here to help with comprehensive evaluation, allergy testing and treatment.
You can count on pediatric allergists affiliate with Emerson to provide specialized care for all types of allergic disorders — and all degrees of severity — in infants, children, adolescents and teens.
Our goal is to relieve your child’s symptoms as quickly as possible, and give you the education, guidance and support you need to manage your child’s condition effectively at home.
The conditions we see
The pediatric allergists see children with a wide variety of conditions, including:
- Asthma
- Chronic cough
- Eczema
- Environmental allergies (such as pollen, mold, dust mites)
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Food allergies
- Hay fever (allergic rhinitis)
- Hives
- Allergies to medications, insect stings and other substances
- Primary immune deficiency disorders (PIDD)
- Recurrent or unusual infections
Services provided
Comprehensive allergy testing and treatment services include:
- Asthma screening, evaluation and management
- Chronic cough evaluation and treatment
- Contact dermatitis evaluation and treatment
- Drug allergy evaluation and treatment
- Environmental allergy evaluation and treatment
- Exercise challenge testing (to provoke exercise-induced allergic reactions)
- Exhaled nitric oxide measurements
- Food allergy evaluation and treatment
- Immunology evaluations for children with suspected immune deficiencies
- Immunotherapy extract preparation and administration
- Insect allergy evaluation and treatment
- Pulmonary function testing
- Seasonal allergy evaluation and treatment
- Sinusitis evaluation and treatment
- Urticaria (hives & swelling) evaluation and treatment
- Xolair® injections
