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Best Allergists in San Jose

Written by Andrew Le, MD

Updated November 22, 2024

Introduction to Allergy Medicine in San Jose

Overview of Allergy Medicine

Allergy medicine is a specialized field of healthcare that focuses on diagnosing and treating allergic disorders.

Allergists manage conditions such as hay fever, asthma, food allergies, and skin allergies.

The field combines elements of immunology and internal medicine to provide comprehensive care for allergic patients.

Importance of Specialized Allergy Care in San Jose

San Jose's diverse climate and vegetation can contribute to a variety of allergen exposures throughout the year.

Access to specialized allergy care is essential for residents to manage their symptoms effectively and improve their quality of life.

Allergists in San Jose, like Dr. Andrew Lozano, provide expert care tailored to the specific needs of the local population.

Benefits of Consulting an Allergist

Allergists offer comprehensive evaluations to identify specific allergens triggering symptoms.

They develop tailored treatment strategies that may include medications, immunotherapy, and lifestyle modifications.

Specialized care can lead to better symptom control and potentially prevent the progression of allergic diseases.


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List of Allergists in San Jose

Dr. Andrew Lozano

Dr. Andrew Lozano

N/A

San Jose, CA

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Spanish

Dr. Andrew Lozano, an allergist based in San Jose, CA, offers specialized care in allergy and immunology. He completed his medical education at Creighton University and the National Jewish Medical and Research Center, followed by a fellowship in Allergy and Immunology. Proficient in English and Spanish, Dr. Lozano is affiliated with the Allergy and Asthma Center of Samaritan. He is available in-network with Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue Choice Health Plan.

Allergy and Asthma Center of Samaritan

Medical School - Creighton University

National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology

English

Spanish

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna

Blue Choice Health Plan

2505 Samaritan Dr., Suite 606 San Jose, CA

9360 No Name Uno, Suite 220 Gilroy, CA

2680 South White Road, Suite 270 San Jose, CA

Allergist

Choosing an Allergy Doctor in San Jose

Key Considerations in Selecting an Allergist

Qualifications and Expertise

  • Review educational background and fellowships
  • Check board certifications in allergy and immunology

Experience and Specializations

  • Years of practice in allergy medicine
  • Specific areas of focus within allergy and immunology

Patient Reviews and Ratings

  • Examine online reviews and testimonials
  • Consider overall star ratings when available

The Allergist Selection Process in San Jose

Research Potential Providers

  • Utilize online directories and healthcare platforms
  • Check insurance network compatibility

Schedule Initial Consultations

  • Prepare questions about treatment approaches
  • Discuss specific allergy concerns and symptoms

Evaluate Communication and Rapport

  • Assess the doctor's ability to explain complex information
  • Consider the overall comfort level with the allergist

Top-Ranked Allergists in San Jose

Dr. Andrew Lozano

Qualifications and Experience

  • Medical School - Creighton University
  • Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at National Jewish Medical and Research Center

Specialties and Services

  • Allergist
  • Allergy and Immunology specialist

Practice Information

  • Affiliated with Allergy and Asthma Center of Samaritan
  • Multiple locations in San Jose and Gilroy

Patient Accessibility

  • Accepts multiple insurance networks including UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish

Additional Resources for Finding Allergy Doctors in San Jose

Online Platforms and Directories

Medical Review Websites

  • Utilize platforms like Zocdoc, which provided information for Dr. Andrew Lozano
  • Check reviews and ratings on Healthgrades and Vitals

Insurance Provider Directories

  • Search directories of insurers like UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and Blue Choice Health Plan, which Dr. Lozano accepts

Professional Organizations

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)

  • Use their physician directory to find board-certified allergists in San Jose

American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)

  • Access their 'Find an Allergist' tool for local specialists

Local Medical Centers and Clinics

Allergy and Asthma Center of Samaritan

  • Contact for more information about Dr. Lozano and other affiliated allergists