Top Allergist in Arlington, VA
Allergy testing helps identify specific substances causing allergic reactions, enabling targeted treatment and management. Using methods like skin prick tests and blood tests, our specialists accurately diagnose food, environmental, and seasonal allergies to improve your health and comfort. For more information, contact us or request an appointment online. We are conveniently located at 1600 Wilson Blvd, Suite A #320, Arlington, VA 22209.


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What should I bring to my first visit with an allergist?
How can I prevent allergic reactions when I know what I’m allergic to?
Can allergists treat asthma and other respiratory issues?
When preparing for your initial appointment at Amerimmune Clinic, it’s important to gather certain items and information in advance to help ensure a productive and comprehensive visit.
First, please bring your identification, insurance card, and any referral forms or authorization documents required by your insurance provider. Additionally, compiling a detailed medical history will be highly beneficial for our medical team. This includes a list of all current medications, supplements, herbs, and any previous treatments you’ve experienced related to allergies, immune system concerns, or related conditions.
If you’ve had prior diagnostic testing such as allergy tests, blood work, imaging studies, immunological evaluations, or pulmonary function tests, it would be helpful to bring copies of these results or arrange to have them sent directly to Amerimmune Clinic before your appointment.
We specialize in identifying and addressing immune-related conditions, allergies, and sensitivities. To help our specialists better understand your unique situation, keep track of your symptoms in detail. Maintaining a journal noting when symptoms occur, their frequency and severity, and potential triggers or factors that worsen your condition can greatly assist our clinical team in accurately diagnosing and effectively treating your condition. If you suspect reactions to specific foods, environmental allergens, or other substances, please document these triggers and the circumstances surrounding your reactions.
We also recommend preparing a list of any questions or concerns you have, so we can thoroughly discuss your priorities during your consultation. Lastly, you may consider bringing a trusted friend or family member to help you better understand, recall, and discuss the information provided during your visit.
By arriving at your appointment well-prepared with these items and information, you will ensure a smooth, informative, and effective consultation, helping you on your journey toward better immune health and wellness.
If you know exactly what triggers your allergies, prevention starts with careful management and avoidance techniques recommended by our specialists.
We encourage you to become familiar with product labels and ingredient lists—always checking them carefully, even if you’ve safely used a product before, as formulations can change. Our clinic emphasizes the importance of educating friends, family, coworkers, and restaurant staff about your allergy, enabling them to help you stay safe and avoid accidental exposure.
When dining out, clearly communicate your allergies to restaurant personnel and choose establishments that openly discuss and practice allergen management. At Amerimmune Clinic, we recommend carrying a medical alert identification bracelet or device, especially if your allergy is severe, to quickly inform medical responders of your specific allergic condition.
Our allergists will help you develop a comprehensive Allergy Emergency Action Plan tailored specifically to your needs. This plan outlines symptoms to monitor, how to manage mild reactions, and when to seek immediate medical attention. If prescribed by our doctors, always carry emergency medications such as antihistamines or epinephrine auto-injectors, and ensure you and those around you are trained in their proper use.
At home, minimize allergen exposure by regularly cleaning surfaces, linens, clothing, and upholstery. Our clinic also advises patients with airborne allergies to consider using air filters or air purifiers to improve indoor air quality. For individuals with food allergies, preparing meals at home more frequently allows complete control over ingredients, significantly reducing the risk of cross-contamination.
Lastly, maintain regular appointments with your allergist at Amerimmune Clinic to periodically reassess your allergy status. Ongoing allergy testing and consultations ensure you receive the most current and effective preventive measures and treatments. Our goal is to help you confidently manage your allergies and live your healthiest life possible.
Allergists at Amerimmune Clinic specialize in diagnosing, managing, and treating asthma and various allergy-related respiratory conditions. Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder characterized by airway inflammation, which causes symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. At Amerimmune Clinic, our allergists utilize comprehensive patient evaluations, detailed medical histories, physical examinations, and advanced diagnostic tools—including allergy testing and pulmonary function assessments—to identify specific allergens or triggers contributing to respiratory symptoms.
In addition to asthma management, Amerimmune Clinic allergists address conditions such as allergic rhinitis (hay fever), chronic sinusitis, and allergic bronchitis. By pinpointing the exact allergens or irritants causing respiratory issues, our specialists create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. These personalized strategies often include environmental modifications, medications designed to reduce inflammation and symptoms, and allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots), which can significantly decrease allergic sensitivity and improve overall respiratory health.
Our allergists collaborate closely with primary care physicians, pulmonologists, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to respiratory care. This comprehensive approach not only leads to improved asthma control, fewer symptoms, and reduced hospital visits but also enhances overall quality of life for our patients.
If you or someone you care about is struggling with asthma or allergy-related respiratory conditions, scheduling a consultation with an Amerimmune Clinic allergist will provide thorough diagnostic evaluation and tailored treatment plans to effectively manage and improve your respiratory health. For more information, contact us or request an appointment online. We are conveniently located at 1600 Wilson Blvd, Suite A #320, Arlington, VA 22209. We serve patients from Arlington VA, Falls Church VA, Alexandria VA, McLean VA, Annandale VA, 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
▸ Asthma

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
▸ Asthma