W. Leon Elliston, M.D.
Dr. Elliston founded Regional Allergy & Asthma Consultants in Asheville and Hendersonville. He completed his Residency and Fellowship in Allergy & Immunology at Wake Forest University.
He has three children, one in Pediatrics, one in Obstetrics – Gynecology, and one practicing as a clinical psychologist here in Asheville.
Dr. Elliston enjoys volunteering with the United Way. His other interests include bird watching, Frisbee, hiking, reading historical fiction and writing poetry.
Education
Medical School
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
Internship
- Loma Linda University Medical Center
Residency
- Wake Forest Medical Center
Fellowship
- Wake Forest University
Board Certification
- National Board of Allergy and Immunology
- National Board of Medical Examiners
- American Board of Pediatrics
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- North Carolina Society of Allergy and Immunology
- American Academy of Allergy and Immunology
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Professional Societies
- North Carolina Society of Allergy and Immunology
- American Academy of Allergy and Immunology
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Alignment Health Plan
- Ambetter NC
- AmeriHealth Caritas
- Apex Health
- BCBS of NC
- Bright Health
- Care Partners PACE
- Cigna
- Cigna Health Spring
- Crescent Health Solutions
- Friday Health Plans
- GEHA
- HealthTeam Advantage
- Liberty Advantage
- MedCost
- Mission Health Partners (ACO)
- Multiplan/PHCS/Beechstreet
- Partners Direct Health PPO Network
- Prime Health Services
- Pruitt Health Premier
- Tricare East - Humana Military
- UHC Community Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WellCare