| Drs. Renold, Hirani and Drapkin, with Asthma and Allergy Associates, has joined Allergy Partners, P.A. and will now be known as Allergy Partners of Chicago. These board certified physicians and their seven convenient locations, will continue to serve children and adults of all ages, in the communities of Des Plaines, Skokie, Elgin, Chicago, Arlington Heights, Evanston, and Elk Grove.
Allergy Partners of Chicago, which is owned and operated by Allergy Partners, P.A., is the newest addition to the vast network providing high quality patient care. As Allergy Partners’ reputation continues to grow, the group remains committed to their vision and to bringing only the best physicians and practices into their care network.
Dr. Frederic Renold was raised in Geneva, Switzerland, where he completed his Medical Degree in 1981. He concluded his training in Internal Medicine and Allergy and Immunology at the University of California in San Francisco, then moved to Chicago, his wife's hometown, in 1987. Dr Renold has been in private practice in the north and western suburbs of Chicago since 1989 caring for patients of all ages. He is on the Faculty at Rosalind Franklin School of Medicine and Director of the Section of Allergy and Immunology at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Allergy Asthma and Immunology and is a Fellow of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Dr. Renold is fluent in French and German.
Dr. W. Mona Hirani joined Dr. Renold in practice in 2003 after moving from Maryland, where she was in private practice for 2 ½ years. She completed her fellowships at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Dr. Hirani is board certified in allergy and immunology and pediatric pulmonology and is fluent in Hindi.
Dr. Sol Drapkin, a native of Boston, MA, received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University in New York. He then attended Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, where he earned his M.D. Dr. Drapkin then moved to Chicago, his wife’s home town, where he completed a three year residency in internal medicine and an additional two year fellowship in allergy and immunology at Rush University. Dr. Drapkin is board certified in internal medicine, as well as allergy and immunology, and he has been seeing patients of all ages at Asthma and Allergy Associates (now Allergy Partners of Chicago) since 2004. He is a member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology.
To find out more information about Drs. Renold, Hirani, and Drapkin or for office locations and hours or to make an appointment, please visit www.allergypartners.com/chicago or call 847-635-7300.
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| The Nation’s largest single-specialty practice in allergy, asthma and immunology opens a new practice, Allergy Partners of Statesville, which will serve children and adults in Statesville and the surrounding areas. Frank Lichtenberger, M.D., Ph.D., who is board certified in allergy and immunology as well as internal medicine, will begin providing care on May 8th at 1703 Davie Avenue in Statesville.
Dr. Frank Lichtenberger grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio and received his graduate and medical degree from Ohio State University. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern and fellowship in allergy and immunology at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Lichtenberger then spent additional time involved in translational research in the Laboratory of Allergic Disease, was responsible for developing the in-house teaching protocols for anaphylaxis and was a consultant for the Undiagnosed Disease Program at NIH.
Allergy Partners of Statesville, which is owned and operated by Allergy Partners, P.A., joins the large network of locations providing high quality patient care to those suffereing from asthma and allergic disease.
To find out more information about Dr. Lichtenberger, office locations and hours or to make an appointment, please visit www.allergypartners.com/statesville or call 704-873-5055.
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| Paul Carter, M.D. has been serving the allergy and asthma needs in the Knoxville and Sevierville areas for more than 10 years. He now continues his love of improving the quality of life for adults and children of all ages with Allergy Partners of Eastern Tennessee.
Allergy Partners of Eastern Tennessee, which is owned and operated by Allergy Partners, P.A., is the latest, new practice location to be added to the vast network of high quality care.
Dr. Carter received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee and masters in Healthcare Management from The Harvard School of Public Health. He is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology as well as the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carter is currently Chair of the Quality, Adherence, and Outcomes Committee for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine.
To find out more information about Dr. Carter, office locations and hours or to make an appointment, please visit www.allergypartners.com/easterntennessee or call 865-429-1010.
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| Learn more about the hidden triggers at the gym that you can avoid. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) estimates that up to 80% of people with allergic asthma will experience symptoms when they engage in strenuous exercise.
How to Avoid Triggers at the Gym
Avoid saunas and pools if they are using irritating chemicals Use your own latex-free exercise matsTake an antihistamine before entering the gym to prevent a reaction from chemicals used insideTry to choose high-quality natural fabric when buying workout gearUse your inhaler as directed before you exerciseWarm up and cool down properly so you don't overtax your respiratory systemSkip your workout when feeling sick
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| According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), this year is shaping up to be a tough one for allergies. Dr. David Rosenstreich discusses the high pollen counts we're seeing across the United States in an article from USA Today...
USA Today: The Nose Knows it's a Bad Allergy Season
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Check out a new post from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology...
New research from The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (the official scientific journal of the AAAAI) shows mobile asthma clinic programs are improving asthma control for kids.
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| Allergy Partners is the nation’s largest single-specialty medical practice dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of allergy, asthma and immunology. All Allergy Partners physicians have specialized training and years of experience in the field. By working together, our physicians are able to provide state of the art care to all of our patients using the latest technology and applying best practices. We recognize that allergies, asthma and allergic diseases present in myriad ways and that no two patients are the same. To that end, our goal is to apply our collective knowledge and resources to provide each and every patient comprehensive, personalized, and compassionate care. When visiting one of our physicians, you can expect a detailed medical history, a thorough physical exam, and appropriate diagnostic testing. Based on this information, you and your doctor will work together to devise a treatment plan that not only addresses your symptoms, but aims to improve your quality of life. We appreciate the opportunity to work with you and your family to improve your health and well being.
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