Allergy Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question Allergy Treatment If you have allergies, your immune system reacts to a foreign substance (an allergen) as if it were dangerous, even though it is harmless to others. For some people, allergies may just be an annoyance, for others, they are life threatening. No matter where you are on the allergy spectrum, get care from the international leader in allergy research and treatment, National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado. Our multidisciplinary team of specialists uses the latest allergy testing and the newest treatments for your allergy symptoms. Some are not available anywhere else. Our doctors are researchers too, so you have access to the latest clinical trials and most effective treatments. Allergy Treatment at National Jewish Health Our comprehensive allergy program offers many services for you: Advanced allergy testing A therapy plan customized for you In-depth, one-on-one teaching, including training in self-care Continued follow-up to treat your changing needs. We don’t just manage your allergy symptoms; we also look for the things that could make them worse. The goal of our allergy treatment programs is to treat your condition and help you manage your allergies at home, allowing you to lead the life you want. Learn more about Allergy Treatment Programs. 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Dr. Hoyte is in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Associate Professor Director, Allergy & Clinical Immunology Fellowship Department of Medicine Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars Make an Appointment Rafeul Alam, MD, PhD + × Rafeul Alam, MD, PhD Rafeul Alam, MD, is an allergist and immunologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Alam serves as Chief of the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Chief, Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology Professor Veda H. and Chauncey H. Ritter Chair in Immunology Department of Medicine Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars Make an Appointment Brian Modena, MD, MSc + × Brian Modena, MD, MSc Brian Modena, MD, is an allergist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Modena is in the Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology. Associate Professor Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment Kanao Otsu, MD, MPH + × Kanao Otsu, MD, MPH Kanao Otsu, MD, is an allergist and immunologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Otsu is in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Assistant Professor Department of Medicine Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology View Full Profile Patient Rating 4 out of 5 stars Make an Appointment Loading... View all (6) doctors specializing in Allergy Find a Doctor Appointments & QuestionsPatient Education& SupportVisitingUsTests& ProceduresWays toGiveWe Are Open and Here for You: Our specialty care clinics for adults and children are open and ready to serve you. Your health is important, and that means taking care of your existing health care issues. Please note that as we schedule appointments, including necessary procedures, we’re taking every precaution possible to ensure it’s safe to see your doctor. 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Free Education Materials Treatment Locations Aspen Valley Highlands Ranch National Jewish Health Main Campus Vail Valley View all locations Reasons to Choose National Jewish Health The leading respiratory hospital in the nation and the only one devoted fully to the treatment of respiratory and related illnesses Ranked as one of the top two hospitals in pulmonology every year since U.S. News & World Report included this category in its annual “Best Hospitals” survey Ranked in the top 1 percent of hospitals in the nation by HCAHPS Physicians consistently recognized among the best in the nation by multiple services, including Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly Among the top 6 percent of organizations funded for research by the NIH, providing patients access to more than 300 active clinical trials 122-year history of focus on care, research and education serving thousands of patients with lung, heart, immune and related disorders Make an Appointment Ask a Question | Insurance Information Many patients who come to National Jewish Health are trying to find answers to ongoing health issues. 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Learn More View More Clinical Trials Atopic Dermatitis & Skin Infections Understanding Allergy Development in Infants Patient Stories Taking Back the Reins on Life Cindy Roper’s hands “hurt every hour of every day of every week.” National Jewish Health found the simple answer to her skin condition, and now she is back in the saddle. Read More View All Patient Stories Make an Appointment Call 1.877.CALL.NJH
Clinical Trials Investigational Treatment for Food Allergies Our researchers are trying to determine if a study medication called omalizumab alone or combined with oral immunotherapy may help people with multiple food allergies. Learn More View More Clinical Trials Atopic Dermatitis & Skin Infections Understanding Allergy Development in Infants
Patient Stories Taking Back the Reins on Life Cindy Roper’s hands “hurt every hour of every day of every week.” National Jewish Health found the simple answer to her skin condition, and now she is back in the saddle. Read More View All Patient Stories