Tag: Allergy & Immunology

Faculty and trainees in the Division of Allergy and Immunology attended the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Conference in San Diego, California, from February 27 to March 3, 2025. The team presented seven posters and delivered…

Christopher Codispoti, MD, PhD, was recently featured in a KHOU news segment discussing the rising impact of allergies and asthma this season. Watch the full clip to hear his insights on symptoms, treatments, and preventive strategies.    

The Department of Internal Medicine has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for its Allergy and Immunology Fellowship – only the second such fellowship program in Houston. The fellowship received ACGME accreditation last month for a maximum…

Faculty and trainees in the Division of Allergy and Immunology continue to advance the field through recent peer-reviewed publications focused on food allergy, chronic rhinosinusitis, and asthma. Kylie Jungles, MD,  Mahboobeh Mahdavinia, MD, PhD; et al.:  Prevalence of food allergy…

UT Physicians’ new allergy and immunology clinic provides a beacon of hope for Houston’s sneezing and wheezing masses. This progressive practice promises to do more than treat symptoms. It aims to educate Houstonians and develop effective prevention strategies for them….

The Department of Internal Medicine has announced that Mahboobeh (Maha) Mahdavinia, MD, PhD, professor and John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Distinguished Chair, has joined McGovern Medical School as the Division Director for the newly established Allergy and Immunology Division, effective June 1. “Our…

A groundbreaking research project to understand how diet and eating patterns can affect the body’s internal clock and influence aging is underway at UTHealth Houston, thanks to a $3.3 million grant from the National Institute on Aging. The study is…