Taunton Allergists
- 2 Board certified
- 6 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.5 stars
- Average wait time is 37.5 minutes
Top Allergists in Taunton, MA
101 Industrial Park Rd
Taunton, MA 02780
- Allergy & Immunology
- Pediatrics
- 33 years experience
- Completed fellowship
- 3 star hospital
- Short wait time
35 Pearl St
Ste 300
Brockton, MA 02301
- Allergy & Immunology
- Allergy
- 42 years experience
- Completed fellowship
- 4 star medical school
- 3 star hospital
115 Water St
Milford, MA 01757
- Allergy & Immunology
- Allergy
- Pediatrics
- 19 years experience
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
- 4 star medical school
An allergy & immunology specialist is a physician who is specially trained in matters pertaining to chronic and acute allergies as well as deficiencies of the immune system. The doctor will determine whether an allergy, which attacks a person'simmune system, is present and determine the cause, whether it be environmental triggers like trees and pollen, food-borne like peanuts and dairy, the venom of insects like bees, or a medication like penicillin.
In addition to determining the allergen causing an immunological response in a patient, the specialist will treat the symptoms caused by the reaction.
Some of the allergen-caused conditions that an allergy & immunology specialist will treat include:
- itchy, red eyes
- itchy, runny nose
- eczema
- hay fever
- hives
- asthma
- anaphylaxis (severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction)
The area of Taunton, MA has a population of approximately 49,036 people. There are 3 allergists near Taunton, which gives it a ratio of 1 allergist per 16,345 residents or a ratio of 1 allergist per 6,631 households. There are 19,893 households in Taunton.
