Wheezing and Sneezing: Signs Your Child has Allergies
Show: Healthy Children - The Talk Show for Parents
Guest(s)
Bradley E. Chipps, M.D.
Topic
Children's Allergies
Topic Info
An estimated 40-45 million Americans (15-20% of the population) have some type of allergy and, in most people, these allergies first appear during infancy or childhood. It is not surprising, then, that allergic disorders rank first among children's chronic diseases. Dr. Bradley Chipps a member of the executive committee of the Section on Allergy and Immunology joins the show to discuss how to alleviate your children's itching and sneezing.
Guest Info
Bradley E. Chipps, M.D. received his Medical Degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston
in 1972. He has been in private practice in Sacramento since 1979. Dr. Chipps is the Medical Director of
Respiratory Therapy and the Cystic Fibrosis Center at Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento, California. He is also the Associate Medical Director of the Sutter Community Hospitals Sleep Laboratory which he established in 1984.
Dr. Chipps is Board Certified in Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy and Clinical Immunology. He's a member of American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Chest Physicians, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American Thoracic Society. He is currently serving on the Allergy Immunology Executive Committee for the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Chipps is Board Certified in Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy and Clinical Immunology. He's a member of American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Chest Physicians, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American Thoracic Society. He is currently serving on the Allergy Immunology Executive Committee for the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Website
Host
Melanie Cole, M.S.
Show Date
8 / 26 / 2009
