Overview
| Subspecialty | Clinical and Laboratory Immunology - Pediatrics |
|---|---|
| Clinical Interests | Pediatric Allergy |
| Food Allergies | |
| Languages | English |
| Polish | |
| Gender | Female |
| anna.nowak-wegrzyn@mssm.edu | |
| Education and Training | MD, Jagiellonian University |
| Residency, Pediatrics, Jagiellonian University | |
| Residency, Pediatrics, Univ. of Maryland Medical Systems | |
| Fellowship, Immunology & Allergy, Johns Hopkins University |
Dr. Nowak-Wegrzyn is a clinician and a researcher in the Jaffe Food Allergy Institute. Her research interests focus on the mechanisms of outgrowing egg and milk allergy, allergy to fruits and vegetables (so-called "oral allergy syndrome"), and food protein-induced syndrome (FPIES). Dr. Nowak-Wegrzyn is a recipient of a NIH NIAID Award to study immunological basis of egg allergy. Dr. Nowak-Wegrzyn supervises 2 pediatric allergy clinics per week and is involved in the teaching of fellows and residents. She is a member of American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and a member of the executive committee of the New York Allergy and Asthma Society.
