Practice News

Published paper from Sunjay Modi, M.D. et al on Allergen Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis

The physicians at Asthma & Allergy Associates of Michigan are widely respected and published in their field. For example, in May 2023, Sunjay Modi, M.D. , et al (Matthew R Norris 2, Victoria Nguyen 3, Robert Bower 3, Timothy J Craig 2, Taha Al-Shaikhly 2) ) were published on the topic of “Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Allergen Immunotherapy Prescription for Allergic Rhinitis”.

How Canadian Wildfires Are Affecting Asthma in Michigan

Canadian wildfires have significantly impacted air quality in Michigan, leading to asthma flare-ups and emergency room visits, especially during smoky or hazy days. Wildfire smoke contains fine particulate matter and ground-level ozone, both of which can worsen asthma symptoms and reduce lung function. Our experts share tips on how to stay safe and minimize the impact on your breathing.

Biologics for the Treatment of Asthma

Biologics have emerged as a groundbreaking treatment option for moderate-to-severe asthma that doesn't respond well to traditional medications like inhalers or corticosteroids. By targeting specific molecules and immune pathways, biologic treatments effectively reduce inflammation, providing relief for patients who experience frequent asthma symptoms.

Three Physicians at Allergy & Asthma Associates of Michigan Named 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctors, for the 10th Consecutive Year

Allergy & Asthma Associates of Michigan, a Parallel ENT & Allergy supported practice, proudly announces that board-certified physicians Amrish K. Patel, M.D., Abdul H. Bahrainwala, M.D. and Mohamad Y. Tawila, M.D. have again been recognized by Castle Connolly as Top Doctors for 2025. This is the 10th consecutive year they have each earned this recognition.

Discover the Latest Treatments for Food Allergies

Previously, food allergy treatment consisted of avoidance of trigger foods, with any accidental ingestions treated with EpiPen/Auvi-Q/Neffy (or epinephrine) and/or antihistamines. Food allergy treatment has thankfully progressed quite far in recent years with the advent of food oral immunotherapy (OIT) and a biologic injection called Xolair.

Parallel ENT & Allergy adds Allergy & Asthma Associates of Michigan as a Parallel supported practice

Parallel ENT & Allergy has added Allergy & Asthma Associates of Michigan as a Parallel supported practice. Parallel will provide non-clinical, practice management services to provide the highest-quality patient care. With the addition of Allergy & Asthma Associates of Michigan, Parallel is now supporting 100 providers and 459 total employees across 25 locations in five states.