Patient Care
Two Centers comprise the clinical program of the Division of Immunology and Allergy in the Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics.Referral
If you are a physician and wish to refer a patient to our care, please contact the LPCH Referral Center:
- by phone at (800) 995-LPCH (5724).
- by email
- or by faxing this Referral Form to (650) 721-2884 (this number at the top of the form).
Allergy
The Center for Asthma and Allergic Diseases provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary services for the diagnosis and treatment of all pediatric asthma and allergic problems.
The Center offers comprehensive diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative services for children with:
- Pediatric Asthma
- Allergies or Hay Fever, Rhinits, Conjunctivitis
- Eczema/Atopic Dermatitis
- Food allergy
- Anaphylaxis
- Allergies to stinging insects
- Angioedema (genetic/hereditary and acquired)
- Drug allergies
- Allegies to vaccines and latex
- Disorders of tolerance in the gastrointestinal tract including eosinophilic esophagitis
We offer allergen skin testing, spirometry, patch testing, food challenges, and immunotherapy ("allergy shots"). We work together with all specialties in the care of your child, including Pulmonary, Otorhinolaryngology ("Ear Nose Throat"), GI, Radiology, and others.
Watch a video with Dr. Grace Yu and a patient family discussing our Center for Asthma and Allergic Diseases.
Immunology
The Center for Immunological Diseases provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary services for infants, children, adolescents and adults with chronic or unusual infections or primary immune deficiencies. These disorders include a variety of diagnoses, including:
- Hypogammaglobulinemia
- Antibody deficiency states
- White cell defects
- Complement deficiencies
- Cell-mediated immune deficiencies
- Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
- Ataxia Telangiectasia
- DiGeorge syndrome
- Severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID)
- Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD)
- Autoimmune diseases associated with defects of immunity
We offer thorough testing and clinical evaluation, including laboratory testing for immunological function. We will coordinate care with your child's primary care doctor and with other specialists including doctors from Pulmonary, GI, Infectious Disease, Radiology, Stem Cell Transplant, and Otorhinolaryngology.
