Shepherd AllergyILIT Provider in Barboursville, WV

About This Practice

Shepherd Allergy is located inside Dr. Amy Vaughan's office in Barboursville. According to its website, Dr. Shepherd diagnoses and treats allergies, asthma, sinus problems, breathing problems, frequent or severe infections, primary immunodeficiency and skin issues. The practice describes a combined European and American model of immunotherapy, choosing the specific allergens that matter for each patient. Options listed on its site include ILIT, OMIT (an allergy toothpaste used at home), allergy drops (SLIT) and allergy shots (SCIT). ILIT places small amounts of allergen directly into a lymph node under ultrasound guidance, as a three shot series four weeks apart. Shepherd Allergy says it is ILIT certified through the Auni ILIT Learning Network. According to her bio, before opening the practice Dr. Shepherd was a tenured associate professor at Marshall University School of Medicine and spent ten years as the primary consultant for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) screening on West Virginia's Newborn Screening Advisory Committee. Dr. Meagan W. Shepherd, MD Diplomate, American Board of Allergy and Immunology Fellowship in adult and pediatric allergy and immunology, The Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital Internal medicine and pediatrics residency, LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans MD, Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Board of Regents, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

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