Kara Wada, MD

Information for Patients

Description of My Practice

Academic Allergy/Immunology practice

Type of Care I Provide

• Other

Practitioner Type

• Medical Doctor

From the practitioner: About My Practice

I am a holistical allergy/immunology and lifestyle medicine physician with a special focus on using innovative types of immunotherapy including ILIT (precision-guided lymph node injections) and sublingual immunotherapy and mast cell disorders.

From the practitioner: What Patients Can Expect

I work with medical students, residents, and fellows and collaborate with a nurse practioner. Patients should anticipate seeing trainees as part of their clinical experience.

Health Concerns

• Food Sensitivities, Intolerances, & Allergies
• Immune Health & Autoimmunity

Medical Specialties

• Allergy and Immunology
• Lifestyle Medicine

Medical Conditions

• Allergies
• Asthma
• Autoimmune Disease
• Skin Disorders

Languages Spoken

• English

Graduate School Education

University of Illinois College of Medicine

Degree

MD

Professional Associations

AAAAI, ACAAI, ACLM

Board Certification

Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Allergy/Immunology, Lifestyle Medicine

IFM Coursework

• Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice
• Bioenergetics (formerly Energy) Advanced Practice Module
• Environmental Health (formerly Detox) Advanced Practice Module
• GI Advanced Practice Module