With a long and exhaustive specialization in Pediatric Immunology, Dr. Wanda Phipatanakul has dedicated her medical career to the re-education and prevention of Asthma and Allergic Diseases. Her most significant contribution to this field of health has been to promote the construction of a deep network of community relations and to carry out several studies in schools and homes directly.  

With this research approach, the expert seeks to reduce the social disparity in access to early diagnosis and treatment. For this reason, her projects have received continuous funding for more than 2 decades from the National Institute of Health of the United States (NIH). Her most important current projects are an Asthma Intervention in Schools study, together with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and an evaluation of the Sleep Environment in Youth, in collaboration with the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI).  

On the other hand, he participates in research on the use of Omalizumab for the prevention of chronic respiratory diseases and atopic progression. She is also leading an analysis on the response to Dupilumab in asthmatic patients with a specific genetic variant. All this while serving as Director of the Immunology Research Center at Boston Children's Hospital and teaching in academic programs at Harvard Medical School.  

She is also a prolific author with over 400 scientific publications in top impact journals such as JAMA and the New England Journal of Medicine. She is also an associate editor of the Journal of Allergy Clinical Immunology (JACI). She has received numerous awards from institutions such as the American Academy of Pediatrics and is an honorary member of several academic societies. 

• Director of the Immunology Research Center at Boston Children's Hospital, United States
• Academician in the Division of Immunology and Allergy at Harvard University Medical School
• Leader of several joint research projects with the NIH, NIAID and the NHLBI
• Associate Editor of the Journal of Allergy Clinical Immunology
• Author of over 400 publications in top impact scientific journals JAMA and the New England Journal of Medicine
• Medical Degree from Loma Linda University
• Immunology Research Fellow at Johns Hopkins University
• Member of:  
  
  • American Academy of Pediatrics 
  • American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 
  • American Society for Clinical Investigation 
  • American Association of Physicians