Immunology Consultation Appointment in McLean VA, Alexandria VA, Arlington VA, Bethesda MD, Gaithersburg MD, and Rockville MD
An immunology consultation appointment at Amerimmune Clinic offers a professional evaluation of immune system disorders, helping diagnose conditions like autoimmune diseases and allergies. With personalized assessments, these consultations provide a tailored approach to the treatment and management of immune-related health issues. Visit Dr. Oral Alpan, MD to receive a thorough evaluation of your immune health. For more information, contact us or schedule an appointment online. We have convenient locations to serve you in McLean VA, Alexandria VA, Arlington VA, Bethesda MD, Gaithersburg MD, and Rockville MD.




Table of Contents:
What is an immunology consultation, and when is it needed?
What types of conditions can be diagnosed during an immunology consultation?
What should I expect during an immunology consultation appointment?
How does an immunology consultation help in managing autoimmune diseases?
At Amerimmune Clinic, we specialize in comprehensive immunology consultations to address immune system-related issues. Our consultations aim to evaluate a wide range of immune disorders, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
What to Expect During an Immunology Consultation
During your visit, you will meet with our expert immunologists who will review your medical history, symptoms, and concerns. A physical examination will be conducted, followed by any necessary diagnostic tests, such as blood work or allergy testing, to gain a clear understanding of your immune system’s function. Based on these evaluations, our specialists will discuss potential diagnoses and develop a personalized treatment strategy. Whether managing allergies, immunodeficiencies, or inflammatory conditions, our goal is to provide solutions that improve your overall health and quality of life. Our team is committed to making sure you fully understand your condition and treatment options, empowering you to make informed decisions about your care.
We are dedicated to diagnosing immune deficiencies, immunodeficiency disorders and inflammatory conditions. Our expertise also covers managing allergic disorders such as asthma, hives, eczema, and food allergies, which result from heightened immune responses to specific allergens.
Before you visit Amerimmune Clinic, it is important to gather a comprehensive medical history and any relevant medical records. Being well-prepared will contribute to a more efficient and productive consultation.
During Your Consultation
Comprehensive Evaluation:
Your appointment will begin with a detailed review of your medical history. The immunologist will ask about:
• Current and past illnesses
• Medications and supplements
• Family history of immune-related disorders
• Environmental or lifestyle factors that may influence your symptoms
• Previous illnesses, infections, allergies, or autoimmune conditions
This discussion will help the immunologist understand your health background and identify potential immune-related issues.
Physical Examination and Tests:
Following the history review, a physical examination will be conducted to identify signs of immune dysfunction, such as:
• Enlarged lymph nodes
• Rashes
• Joint pain
• Swelling
Based on your symptoms and history, the immunologist may recommend further tests to better understand your immune function. These might include:
• Blood tests to assess immune cell function and antibody levels
• Imaging studies to visualize the immune system and detect any underlying disorders
• Skin tests to evaluate allergies or sensitivities
Discussion and Diagnosis:
The immunologist at Amerimmune Clinic will explain the purpose of any suggested tests and discuss what the results could reveal. They will review the findings from your medical history, examination, and tests to form a diagnosis, providing clarity on the underlying condition and its potential causes. This is an opportunity for you to ask questions and voice any concerns regarding your symptoms or the implications of the tests.
Treatment Plan and Management:
If an immune-related condition is identified or suspected, you will collaborate with your immunologist to create a personalized treatment plan. This may include:
• Medications to modulate immune function
• Lifestyle changes to minimize symptom triggers
• Immunotherapy to enhance the immune response
• Dietary advice
• Referrals to other specialists if needed
Follow-Up and Monitoring:
With a treatment plan in place, regular follow-up appointments at Amerimmune Clinic will be essential to monitor your progress and make necessary adjustments. The immunologist will provide guidance on managing symptoms, adhering to medications, and implementing lifestyle changes.
Communication and Support:
Your immunologist at Amerimmune Clinic will be your main source of information and support throughout your treatment journey. They will address your questions, offer education, and assist you in effectively managing your condition. Open and honest communication is key to achieving optimal care.
At Amerimmune Clinic, we are committed to providing exceptional care for individuals with autoimmune diseases, which occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s tissues, leading to inflammation, damage, and various symptoms. Our specialized immunology consultations offer a holistic approach to diagnosis and treatment, tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Comprehensive Evaluation
Each consultation starts with a detailed review of your medical history, symptoms, and concerns. Our immunologists conduct a thorough physical examination and may recommend diagnostic tests, including blood work and imaging, to confirm the diagnosis.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Based on the findings, we develop personalized treatment plans that may include medications, lifestyle modifications, and ongoing monitoring to manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Our goal is to provide effective, long-term solutions to help patients better manage autoimmune conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis.
By combining expert evaluation with cutting-edge diagnostic tools, we offer comprehensive care for autoimmune diseases, helping patients navigate their journey toward better health.
Choose Amerimmune Clinic for a patient-centered, expert-driven approach to managing autoimmune diseases, and experience the benefits of specialized immunology consultations. For more information, contact us or schedule an appointment online. We have convenient locations to serve you. We serve patients from McLean VA, Alexandria VA, Arlington VA, Bethesda MD, Gaithersburg MD, Rockville MD, Vienna VA, IdylWood VA, Lincolnia VA, Groveton VA, Falls Church VA, North Bethesda MD, Takoma Park MD, Montgomery Village MD, Redland MD, Aspen Hill MD, and surrounding areas.

Additional Services You May Need
▸ Allergy Consultation
▸ Immunology Consultation
▸ Allergen Immunotherapy
▸ Allergy Vials
▸ Allergy Shots
▸ Biological Drug Administration
▸ Diagnostic Testing
▸ Skin Prick Testing
▸ Allergy Patch Testing
▸ Oral Food Challenge Testing
▸ Nasal Swab Culture Testing
▸ Routine Venipuncture Testing
▸ Telehealth
▸ Immunology Testing
▸ Food Allergy Testing

Additional Services You May Need
▸ Allergy Consultation
▸ Immunology Consultation
▸ Allergen Immunotherapy
▸ Allergy Vials
▸ Allergy Shots
▸ Biological Drug Administration
▸ Diagnostic Testing
▸ Skin Prick Testing
▸ Allergy Patch Testing
▸ Oral Food Challenge Testing
▸ Nasal Swab Culture Testing
▸ Routine Venipuncture Testing
▸ Telehealth
▸ Immunology Testing
▸ Food Allergy Testing