Allergy

Allergy Services

UTMB Health specialists offer the highest level of care for patients for a wide range of conditions and services. Our physicians and care teams that address allergy-related issues reside in two clinical areas— the Division of Allergy and Immunology, and the Department of Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat):

Division of Allergy & Immunology

Allergy & Immunology treat these conditions:

  • Acute and Chronic Sinusitis
  • Allergic and Chronic Rhinitis
  • Allergic Reactions
  • Aspirin Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Cough
  • Drug Allergies
  • Eczema and Rashes
  • Eye Allergies
  • Food Allergies
  • Hay Fever
  • Hives and Swelling (Urticaria/Angioedema)
  • Immune Deficiencies
  • Insect Allergies
  • Mastocytosis
  • Nasal Cavity issues
  • Nasal Obstructions
  • Penicillin Allergies
  • Smell Disorders

Allergy & Immunology services include:

  • Allergy Shots (Immunotherapy)
  • Allergy Testing
  • Drug Challenges and Desensitization
  • ELISA Immunocap - Blood Testing for Allergies
  • Exercise Lung Function Test
  • Food Challenges and Testing
  • IVIG (Intravenous Immunoglobulin) Therapy
  • Lung Function Testing (Spirometry)
  • Methacholine and exercise challenge
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Rhinoscopy
  • Skin Testing (Immediate and delayed)
  • Skin Biopsies
  • Sublingual Immunotherapy
  • Venom Immunotherapy

 

Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat)

ENT treats the following Allergy conditions:

  • Acute and Chronic Sinusitis
  • Allergic and Chronic Rhinitis
  • Hay Fever
  • Nasal Cavity Issues
  • Nasal Obstructions
  • Smell Disorders

ENT's Allergy services include:

  • Allergy Shots (Immunotherapy)
  • Allergy Testing
  • RAST/ELISA – Blood Testing for Allergies
  • Skin Testing (Immediate and delayed)
  • Sublingual Immunotherapy
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Department of...

Division of Allergy and Immunology
UTMB's Division of Allergy and Immunology, part of the Department of Internal Medicine, is committed to providing exceptional and comprehensive medical care, to remaining a national leader in research, and to providing outstanding training to tomorrow's medical leaders. Click to learn more.

Department of...

Department of Otolaryngology
UTMB's Department of Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) was originally established in 1891 and has been a leader in health education and innovation. ENT actively engages in education, leading research, and most importantly, exemplary individualized care for patients. Click to learn more.

Meet the Team

PROVIDERS

Covington, Cleavon
Cleavon Covington, MD
Cleavon Covington, MD
Allergy & Immunology – Pediatric
Grant, J Andrew
J. Andrew Grant, MD
J. Andrew Grant, MD
Allergy & Immunology
Lindsay, David
David Lindsay, II, MD
David Lindsay, II, MD
Allergy & Immunology – Pediatric
McCracken, Jennifer
Jennifer McCracken, MD
Jennifer McCracken, MD
Allergy & Immunology
Sarah Pham, MD
Sarah Pham, MD
Sarah Pham, MD
Allergy & Immunology
Siddiqui, Farrah
Farrah Siddiqui, MD, FAAOA, FACS
Farrah Siddiqui, MD, FAAOA, FACS
Ear, Nose and Throat | Sinus & Allergy
Tripple,Julia
Julia Tripple, MD
Julia Tripple, MD
Allergy & Immunology

Our Locations

Locations

Allergy & Immunology, PCP Galveston
Allergy & Immunology, Town Center
Ear, Nose & Throat, Galveston
Ear, Nose & Throat, League City
Ear, Nose & Throat, Texas City
Head & Neck Surgery, League City Campus
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology, Bay Colony
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology, PCP Galveston
Pediatric Ear, Nose & Throat, Clear Lake

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