Kirti Johal, MD

Dr. Kirti Johal graduated from Duke University and received her medical degree from the Georgetown University, where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. She completed an Internal Medicine residency at Northwestern University, where she won numerous teaching accolades, including the Gerald Grumet teaching award. She completed her fellowship in Allergy and Clinical Immunology at Johns Hopkins University. Prior to joining Allergy Partners, she was an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the George Washington University School of Medicine, where she maintained a robust clinical practice as well as taught medical students, residents and NIH fellows.

She is an active member of both the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology as well as the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. She has presented at national conferences, and has published in the field in multiple journals including the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. She was previously selected as a Top Doctor in the field of Allergy and Immunology by Washingtonian Magazine.

Dr. Johal is experienced in the diagnosis and management of hives, atopic dermatitis, environmental allergies, food allergy, anaphylaxis, drug allergy and asthma. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.

She grew up in Northern Virginia and loves to call the DMV area her home. Her personal interests include cooking, spending time with friends and family and traveling.

Education

Medical School
  Georgetown University School of Medicine

Residency
  Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center – Internal Medicine

Fellowship
  Johns Hopkins University – Allergy/Immunology

Professional Societies
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

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