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Our Team
An allergist, like those on staff at Texas Children’s Food Allergy Center, is the best qualified professional to diagnose a food allergy. Usually, our staff takes a thorough medical history, followed by a physical examination. You and your child may be asked about contents of the foods, the frequency, seasonality, severity and nature of his symptoms and the amount of time between eating a food and any reaction.
Our Team
As Director of the Food Immunotherapy Program, Dr. Anagnostou is passionate about investigating new and innovative treatments for food allergy. She obtained her PhD from Cambridge University in the United Kingdom and her dissertation focused on two separate trials of Peanut Oral Immunotherapy in… read more
Phone: 832-824-1319
As the Director of Clinical Trials for the TCH Food Allergy Program, Dr. Anvari has been an advocate for food allergic patients and has helped develop and bring the latest food allergy clinical trials to Texas Children's Hospital.
In addition to her strong interest in preventing and treating all… read more
Phone: 832-824-1319
Dr. Davis is the Chief of the Immunology, Allergy, and Retrovirology Division of the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Duke University and completed her residency program in pediatrics and her allergy and immunology fellowship at Baylor… read more
Phone: 832-824-1319
My primary role at Texas Children's Hospital is that of a clinician. I see patients in both the outpatient and inpatient setting, taking care of a variety of gastrointestinal conditions. These range from patients with common problems such as chronic abdominal pain, gastroesophageal reflux, chronic… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
I approach each patient from a viewpoint of trying to learn and understand their needs: physical, psychological, and emotional. Additionally, I believe it is important to develop a relationship with the patient and help them actively regulate their own behavior. All interactions with the patient… read more
Phone: 832-824-1595
I strive to care for patients living with allergic disease as well as primary and secondary immunodeficiencies and to facilitate treatment plans that will improve their quality of life.
Clinical Interests:
Primary Immune deficiency and Immune Dysregulation, Lymphoproliferative disorders, Solid… read more
Phone: 832-824-1319
Dr. Tuano strives to improve the quality of life of children with allergic and immunologic conditions and help their families manage and cope with these conditions. She sees patients with a wide range of allergic conditions, like eczema, food allergy, allergic rhinitis, asthma, drug allergy, and… read more
Phone: 936-267-7577
Lauren Kronisch, RDN, LD
Phone: 832-822-4070
Melissa Hearrell is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensed as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She is a passionate provider who believes in patient centered care. She strives to determine and meet the patient’s needs in an understanding and supportive environment that provides comforting,… read more
Phone: 832-824-7986