Answers to Your Allergy & Asthma Care Questions

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FAQs

Patient Guidance for Asthma & Allergy Physicians

Our commitment to clinical excellence and patient education is at the heart of every visit. Browse key questions about our services, locations, and care philosophy.

  • What services do Asthma & Allergy Physicians provide in Massachusetts?

    We offer comprehensive allergy and asthma evaluations, immunotherapy for environmental, food, and venom allergies, biologic treatments, and ongoing management for all ages. Our team provides research-driven care at offices in Dedham, Brockton, Milford, and Raynham.

  • Is a referral required for a new patient appointment?

    Some insurance plans require a referral from your primary care provider. If your plan needs one and it is not in place, we may need to reschedule. Please contact your insurance provider in advance to confirm your plan’s requirements.

  • What can I expect during my first allergy visit?

    Your first visit includes a detailed history, targeted skin testing, and a review of your symptoms. Most initial diagnostic appointments last about 2.5 hours to ensure accurate results and personalized recommendations.

  • Where are your offices located, and how do I contact each location?

    We have offices in Dedham, Brockton, Milford, and Raynham. Our contact information can be found on our Locations and Contact Pages of this website. 

  • What safety protocols are in place for immunotherapy or allergy shots?

    Patient safety is our highest priority. Before each allergy shot, our clinical team reviews your health status to ensure it is safe to proceed. Following every injection, patients remain in the office for a 30-minute observation period so we can monitor for rare allergic reactions. Our staff is specially trained in allergy immunotherapy, and emergency medications and equipment are available should a reaction occur. Immunotherapy is always administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider.

  • What makes Asthma & Allergy Physicians different?

    Our practice offers 54 years of experience, experts specialists, clinical research, and a strong commitment to patient education and long-term treatment. We also have one of the leading practices in food challenges, helping patients receive accurate diagnoses and personalized care. We send consultation notes to your doctor and provide accessible, compassionate care close to home.

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