Health Services

Allergy and Immunology

Mission

The Allergy/Immunology Clinic at Brooke Army Medical Center provides multidisciplinary diagnostic evaluations and tailored therapeutic plans for Soldiers, military families, and retirees within the Greater San Antonio metropolitan area. Areas of expertise include allergic/non-allergic rhinitis, food and drug allergy, delabeling a history of penicillin allergy, adverse vaccine reactions, asthma, insect sting reactions, atopic dermatitis, urticaria and angioedema, anaphylaxis, and immunodeficiencies. Our mission is to improve the lives of patients living with allergies by providing state-of-the-art patient care, to provide a resource for referring physicians, to teach and mentor medical students, residents and fellows alike, and to conduct research in the field of Allergy and Immunology. Initial consultation requires a referral from your primary care provider. If your allergist schedules you for skin testing, you will need to stop all antihistamines at least 4 days prior to testing. Items to bring: Valid ID card and allergy shot records (if available).

Referral Guidelines

Contact Us

Hours of Operation:

  • Allergy Shots and Biologic Therapy: By appointments only. Patients will call 210-916-3011 to schedule an appointment for allergy shot and/or biologic therapy.
  • General Hours
    Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; except for holidays. No services are available on Tuesdays or Fridays beginning in November.
  • Our clinic is closed the first Wednesday of every month from 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. for a monthly clinic administrative meeting. Please plan accordingly.

Location

3rd Floor Medical Mall, between Elevator E and the Nephrology Clinic

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