Dr. Christopher Chang MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy & Immunology
10833 Le Conte Avenue Los Angeles California, 90095About
Dr. Christopher Chang practices Allergy and Immunology care in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chang specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Chang provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Georgetown University
Yale School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Board Certified in Allergy
Immunology and Pediatrics
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Dr. Christopher Chang MD's Expert Contributions
Does echinacea work?
There is really no solid scientific evidence that Echinacea has any benefit with upper respiratory infections. READ MORE
Strange allergy, what is it?
This is consistent with OAS, or oral allergy syndrome. Your symptoms are consistent with a cross-reacting allergy between fruits/vegetables/nuts and certain pollens. Your are probably allergic to the pollens first and react to these foods because the proteins are similar in structure. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Yale University 1996 Honors in the Studies of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
- 2003 Social Enterprise Track, Winner 1st Prize, Duke Business School Start
- Duke University Medical Center, Division of Otolaryngology 2005 Joseph D. Siefker Outstanding Resident Teaching Award
- 2004 National Register's Who's Who in Executives and Professionals, Nation
Treatments
- Laryngology, Throat, Nose Problems
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Deviated Septum
- Birth Defects
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy
- Member American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Fellowships
- Laryngology and Voice Disorders, Portland, Oregon USA 2005
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology, American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology
What do you attribute your success to?
- Academics, Research
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Traveling
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