Penn State Hershey Pediatric Allergy and Immunology provides consultations to physicians and care to infants, children, and adolescents with asthma, allergic conditions, or immunologic disorders. In addition to physicians, the team includes nurse specialists, nutritionists, social workers, and respiratory therapists. Its philosophy involves a multidisciplinary approach to care, with intensive education and training at the time of diagnosis and re-evaluation.
Inpatient and outpatient consultation and care are available for children with a wide range of allergic, immunologic, and respiratory disorders.
Diagnostic studies include skin testing and pulmonary function testing. Desensitization for allergies is available.
To make an appointment, please call our CareLine at 717-531-6955 or toll-free 800-243-1455.
Pediatric Allergist and Immunologist
Patient Care Coordinator
- Cindy L. Luttman, L.P.N
- Mindy Weaver, L.P.N.
National Organizations
- American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology - AAAI.org
- American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - ACAAI.org
- The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
- Immune Deficiency Foundation
Local Organizations
New Patients
Support Classes
Oral Challenges
Recipes
- Baked Egg Challenge Protocol
- Baked Milk Challenge Protocol
- Baked (Heated) Egg Cupcake - Cake
- Baked (Heated) Milk Cupcake - Cake
- Baked (Heated) Milk and Egg
- Baked Egg Muffins
- Dietary Guidance - Baked-Heated Egg
- Dietary Guidance - Baked-Heated Milk
National Organizations
- American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology - AAAI.org
- American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - ACAAI.org
- The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
- Immune Deficiency Foundation
Local Organizations
New Patients
Support Classes
Oral Challenges
Recipes
- Baked Egg Challenge Protocol
- Baked Milk Challenge Protocol
- Baked (Heated) Egg Cupcake - Cake
- Baked (Heated) Milk Cupcake - Cake
- Baked (Heated) Milk and Egg
- Baked Egg Muffins
- Dietary Guidance - Baked-Heated Egg
- Dietary Guidance - Baked-Heated Milk
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