6 Results for Allergy & Immunology near Dalton, GA

Dr. Kharod's Biography — Dr. Kharod attended Johns Hopkins University for her undergraduate studies and finished early. While waiting to start her medical studies at University of Maryland, she went to Asia for medical missionary work for 6 months and ended up staying for the next 5 years. There, she participated in volunteer work, including medical camps for earthquake, tsunami and flood relief. During this time, she also got her medical degree from Pramukh Swami Medical College in India. She then returned stateside, where she completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan and a fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at SUNY Buffalo before moving down to sunnier climes in Atlanta with her family. Dr. Kharod cares for both children and adults with asthma, allergic diseases and immunologic disorders. She has a special interest in food allergies, asthma, and skin allergies and has published and given presentations on these topics at local and national levels. She is a member of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), American College of Physicians (ACP), and American Medical Association (AMA). Dr. Kharod lives in west Georgia with her husband, who is also a physician and works as a hospitalist at Tanner Medical Center. She enjoys chasing after her new baby, swimming, biking, listening to music and cooking—except for Saturdays and Sundays, which are reserved purely for football.

Dr. Vickery IV's Biography — Dr. Vickery received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee, where he also completed a residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Allergy and Immunology. His undergraduate degree was earned at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. While Dr. Vickery and his wife are from Tennessee, he was born in Athens, GA, and his father attended graduate school at the University of Georgia. They remain UT fans but will pull for UGA when not playing against the Vols. Dr. Vickery sees children and adults for asthma, allergic diseases, and immunologic disorders. He is a member of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), American College of Physicians (ACP), and American Medical Association (AMA). Both Dr. Vickery and his wife Bethany have suffered with allergies and asthma. Keeping these conditions under control has allowed them to lead active lifestyles. Bethany has completed multiple marathons and half marathons. Dr. Vickery, trailing behind his wife, has completed half marathons, and Olympic distance triathlons. Dr. Vickery also enjoys competitive tennis.

Dr. Boleman's Biography — Doctor William Boleman specializes in patients dealing with asthma, allergic diseases, and immunodeficiencies. He is well trained in dealing with both children and adults in these areas. In addition, Dr. Boleman has interests in the areas of allergy immunotherapy, food allergies, as well as asthma. Due to his passion for these subjects, Dr. Boleman has published in these various areas and presented at local and national functions. Additionally, Dr. Boleman is a member of the Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and participates as a fellow for the American Academy of Pediatrics. Prior to his career as an allergist, Dr. Boleman joined the United States Air Force. It was here that he earned a scholarship and attended the University of South Carolina where he earned his medical degree. Shortly after, he joined Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi where he completed his residency in Pediatrics. Streamlining from this part of his education, Dr. Boleman spent the next five years of his career practicing general pediatrics in the Air Force. He then joined the Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, where he completed a fellowship in Allergy/Immunology. For the following 11 years, Dr. Boleman practiced as an allergist for the Keesler Medical Center as the Chief of Allergy, Immunology, and Immunizations before retiring as a Colonel for the Air Force. Additionally, Dr. Boleman took part in the Internal Medicine Residency Program where he served as the Residency Director for Pediatrics as well as an educator. Passionately, he took on the role headstrong for two years prior to the program's dissolution. His passion and dedication to help make other persons' lives happier and healthier are the qualities that have driven Dr. Boleman to excel in all areas of his practice.