Dr. Michael W. Anderson, M.D.

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Get to know Allergist and Immunologist Dr. Michael W. Anderson, who serves patients in Florida.

With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Anderson is the Founder of Anderson Allergy & Asthma with offices in Orlando and Ocoee, Florida. He combines that experience with the latest treatments and personal attention to make sure each patient knows exactly what is going on and can start feeling better immediately.

Anderson Allergy & Asthma has three unique standards regarding allergy testing, diagnosis, and treatment. These include: collecting a patient’s medical history and how it affects allergy treatment, allergy testing and imagination for the treatment of allergies, and utilizing a European allergy treatment. Finding the best and most natural way to treat patients’ allergies, the practice offers services such as allergy tests, slit therapy, immunotherapy, and more. 

Pertaining to his educational background, Dr. Anderson earned his medical degree from the Ross University School of Medicine in Barbados. Upon relocating to the United States, he went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Orlando Regional Medical Center, followed by his fellowship in allergy and immunology at the Tulane University School of Medicine.

Following his schooling, the doctor earned board certification in allergy and immunology through the American Board of Allergy and Immunology, whose mission is to improve the quality of medical care by the development and utilization of professional and educational standards for the initial certification and maintenance of certification of physician specialists in allergy and immunology. 

In addition, he earned board certification in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, 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.

For the purpose of advancing his professional efforts, Dr. Anderson remains a member of several organizations, including the Florida Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Society, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the Orange County Medical Association, the American Medical Association, and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 

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.

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