Our faculty offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment of asthma and allergies (seasonal, perennial, stinging insect, food, fungal, drug, chemical) and respiratory, skin, and immunologic conditions.
Along with general clinics, UVA offers clinics in immune deficiency and eosinophilic esophagitis and a combined allergy and sinus clinic in conjunction with colleagues from other divisions.
In addition to providing comprehensive care for adult patients with the spectrum of allergic disorders and asthma our division has numerous specialized clinical initiatives and lab research interests...
Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, Professor of Medicine, Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology
The real pleasure is hearing patients describe something that doesn't make sense and thinking, "Wait a minute. That means that I'm thinking wrong.” We need to understand the relationship between allergens and asthma, which I worked on for many, many years.
New Discovery Sheds Light on Breathing Problems in Long COVID Patients
Groundbreaking research originating from the University of Virginia School of Medicine has shed unprecedented light on the intricate immune mechanisms that underlie persistent respiratory complications following COVID-19 infection. Judith A. Woodfolk, MBChB, PhD, from UVA Health’s Department of Medicine, elucidated the complexity of the immune response encountered in patients with lung sequelae post-COVID-19.
Larry Borish, MD, Professor of Microbiology, What Cold Viruses Teach Us About Asthma
"I just love the joy of discovery. I love when you set up an experiment at night, you come in in the morning, you break the code, and those rare times when everything works, you know something that nobody else in the world knows, and it's just incredibly exciting. "
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