
Dr. Donna S Hummell MD
Allergist and Immunologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
310 25th Ave North Suite 204 Nashville TN, 37203About
Dr. Donna Hummell practices Pediatric Allergy Medicine in Nashville, TN. A pediatric allergist/immunologist finds and treats allergies and immune system problems that child patients suffer from. Dr. Hummell treats the reactions caused by pet dander, pollen, dust, mold spores, insect stings, food, and medications; those reactions include asthma, hay fever, hives, eczema, or a very severe and unusual reaction called anaphylaxis.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1980
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Scurvy presenting as painful gait with bruising in a young boy.
- Eosinophilic esophagitis: an allergist's approach.
- Diverticulitis in a young man with hyper-IgE syndrome.
- Pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis: the Vanderbilt experience.
- Differentiation of human B lymphocyte subpopulations induced by an alloreactive helper T-cell clone.
- Bacterial lipoteichoic acid sensitizes host cells for destruction by autologous complement.
- The fixation of C3b to pneumococcal cell wall polymers as a result of activation of the alternative complement pathway.
- The role of T-cell receptors in health and disease.
- Dietary lipids and immune function.
- Coordinate transcriptional control of murine endogenous retrovirus and Ig genes during B cell differentiation.
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