Dr. Praveen Buddiga M.D., Internist
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Dr. Praveen Buddiga M.D.

Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy & Immunology

7105 N. Chestnut St. 103 Fresno CA, 93720

About

Praveen Buddiga, MD, is a sophisticated graduate of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his Internal medicine residency at Austin Medical Education Program (affiliated with the University of Texas). He completed his Allergy & Immunology Fellowship at the University of Medicine & Dentistry-UMDNJ, New Jersey. He has been in professional practice since 2005 and is affiliated with the Community Regional Medical Centers, St. Agnes Medical Center and is an active member of the Fresno Madera Medical Society, Tulare County Medical Society, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. He is board certified in Allergy & Immunology and in Internal Medicine. He has volunteered for asthma screening camps for organizations and provides community education in the field of Asthma & Allergy at multiple forums. He is also esteemed with the Healthgrades Honor Role.

Education and Training

University of New Mexico MD 1999

Austin Medical Education Program - Univ. of Texas Internal Medicine Residency 2002

UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School Fellowship- Pediatric and Adult Allergy Immunology Fellowship 2005

Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1999

University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1999

Board Certification

American Board of Allergy and Immunology- Allergy

Immunology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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Dr. Praveen Buddiga M.D.
Dr. Praveen Buddiga M.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • is my allergy anaphylactic

    Yes it is anaphylaxis since the skin swelled up on contact to the food protein that you are allergic to. The two most common food protein allergic reactions would be respiratory and skin related. I would recommend an Allergist evaluation to foods and carrying an Epinephrine pen for emergencies. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

AllergyImmunologyPediatric Allergy & Asthma

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor University of California - San Francisco - Fresno 2010 - 2017

Awards

  • Top Ethinic Physician Leadership Award, Network of Ethnic Physicians Organizations   
  • Kings County Asthma Champion, 2011, 2015   
  • Anaphylaxis Community Expert, ACE   

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Asthma
  • Allergies
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Allergic Reaction
  • Hives (urticaria)

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology  
  • American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Keep Memory Alive - Lou Ruvo Institute of Brain Health- Cleveland Clinic
  • Art of Life - Cancer Foundation
  • Lymphoma Society
  • Doctors without Borders

Internships

  • University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Fellowships

  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Providing service to the disadvantaged, and providing empathetic and quality care.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Playing Tennis

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine

Areas of research

Pediatric and Adult Allergy and Asthma Care

Dr. Praveen Buddiga M.D.'s Practice location

FAMILY ALLERGY ASTHMA CLINIC

7105 N. Chestnut St. 103 -
Fresno, CA 93720
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Fax: 559-922-2422

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