Dr. Chelle P. Wilhelm, MD

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Get to know Allergist-Immunologist Dr. Chelle P. Wilhelm, who serves patients in Jackson, Mississippi.

Dr. Wilhelm is a board-certified allergist-immunologist who is currently serving patients at Mississippi Allergy & Asthma Clinic (MSAAC) in Jackson, Mississippi. MSAAC is the premier Asthma & Allergy Clinic in Mississippi, offering treatment for seasonal/food allergies and sports asthma.

Dr. Wilhelm was an Assistant Professor at the University of Mississippi Medical Center from 2015 until joining Mississippi Asthma & Allergy Clinic in July of 2017. Dr. Wilhelm earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2007. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2010, where she was Chief Resident in the Department of Internal Medicine from 2010-2011. She also completed a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2013, followed by a fellowship in asthma and allergy at the same Center in 2015. 

Dr. Wilhelm is board-certified in internal medicine and pulmonary medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Dr. Wilhelm is also board-certified in allergy & immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology (ABAI). The ABAI was established in 1971 as a Conjoint Board of the ABIM and the ABP. It is committed to working closely with its parent boards to maintain the highest educational and clinical standards in the specialty of allergy/immunology. Dr. Wilhelm is a member of the American Lung Association. 

Allergy and immunology involves the management of disorders related to the immune system. These conditions range from the very common to the very rare, spanning all ages and encompassing various organ systems. An allergist-immunologist, like Dr. Wilhelm, is a physician who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and helping prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system. 

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