How do they match: Allergists and Immunologists

  • Coordinate the care of patients with other health care professionals or support staff.
  • Perform allergen provocation tests such as nasal, conjunctival, bronchial, oral, food, or medication challenges.
  • Prescribe medication such as antihistamines, antibiotics, and nasal, oral, topical, or inhaled glucocorticosteroids.
  • Provide allergy or immunology consultation or education to physicians or other health care providers.

  • Advise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment.