<span itemprop="author">Kara Wada, MD

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5 science-backed strategies an allergist-mom is using to protect her family’s health

Like most parents, my children are my world. I would do anything to protect them and keep them healthy. It is Darwinian. Instinctual. Most of us get by with a combination of sage advice from generations past interspersed with a “know better do be…

Burnout and bias? Or medical gaslighting?

Five years into my practice as an academic allergist/immunologist, my perceptions continue to evolve. Though once primarily informed by my mentors’ wisdom, I continue incorporating my experiences as both physician and autoimmune patient to guide …