Allergist-Immunologist
Taxonomy Code 207K00000X

Classification: Allergy & Immunology

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Description

An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.

Notes

Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007, www.abms.org
[7/1/2007: added definition, added source]
Additional Resources: American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 2007.
http://www.abai.org/
No subspecialty certificates in allergy and immunology are offered by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology (ABAI). The ABAI, however, does offer formal special pathways for physicians seeking dual certification in allergy/immunology and pediatric pulmonology; allergy/immunology and pediatric rheumatology; and allergy/immunology and adult rheumatology.

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The NPI Database was last updated on 6/30/2024 with 8,412,030 records.

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