Dr. Geetika Sabharwal, MD

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Get to know Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Specialist, Dr. Geetika Sabharwal, who serves patients in Bradenton, Florida.

Dr. Sabharwal – an asthma, allergy, and immunology specialist – is the Founder of Allergy Affiliates, Inc. She operates out of two offices in Bradenton, Florida.

Highly trusted and regarded for her work in the field of allergy and immunology, the goal of her practice is to provide the best allergy management for the people of Florida. She treats adults and children of all ages with modern, creative medicine for allergies, asthma, and immunological weaknesses, providing a vast range of services to fit one’s healthcare needs.

Academically, Dr. Sabharwal graduated with honors from the prestigious Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India. She then did her transitional year internship at Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham, Massachusetts and further continued to pursue her pediatric residency at the Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital in Pennsylvania.

Thereafter, she practiced as a pediatrician at a federally qualified health Center in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania for 3 years. Dr. Sabharwal then went on to complete her fellowship in allergy and immunology (adult and pediatric) at Penn State Hershey Medical Center where she also served as the Chief Fellow for the year 2017-2018.

Remaining up to date in the latest advancements, Dr. Sabharwal is a member of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). 

Furthermore, she is board-certified in adult and pediatric allergy and immunology through the American Board of Allergy and Immunology, and in pediatrics through the American Board of Pediatrics. 

Allergy and immunology involve 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 is a physician specially trained to diagnose, treat, and manage allergies, asthma, and immunologic disorders, including primary immunodeficiency disorders.

Active in the field of medical research, Dr. Sabharwal has addressed several presentations at the National Meetings across the country. Further, she has reviewed and published multiple scientific journal articles in the field of allergy and immunology.

Her son is allergic to tree nuts and seafood – and that motivates Dr. Sabharwal even more to seek out the latest in research and treatment techniques.  She wants to see all people – adults and children – lead a normal, happy life.

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