Allergy and Clinical Immunology 

Allergy and clinical immunology is a subspecialty (a specialty within a specialty) of internal medicine and pediatrics that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses affecting the immune system. The allergologist is the medical specialist that treats anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction) caused either by food, insect venim or medication. The allergologist also deals with asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic exzema as well as problems with the regulation of the immune system that can cause immunodeficiency, autoimmune diseases, non-allergic urticaria, or hereditary or acquired angioedema.

Association des allergologues et immunologues du Québec

President Rémi Gagnon, MD

Administration

Director: Gisèle Painchaud
E-Mail: aaiq@fmsq.org

2, Complexe Desjardins, Suite 3000
C.P. 216, succ. Desjardins
Montréal, QC, H5B 1G8

Telephone: 514-350-5101

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