Alan B Goldsobel MD

Allergy & Immunology•San Jose, CA

Asthma & Allergic Conditions, Pediatric Asthma & Allergic Conditions, Clinical & Laboratory Immunology

Allergy and Asthma Associates of Northern California

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4050 Moorpark AveSan Jose, CA 95117
Phone+1 408-243-2700
Fax+1 408-984-1594

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1982 - 1984
San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco1980 - 1981
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1980
San Francisco VA Medical CenterInternship, rotating internship, 1977 - 1978
University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1977, MD
University of TexasBA, honors, 1969 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1979 - 2026
American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Best Doctors 1995-2019
Fellow (FACAAI) American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Merl J. Carson Award Southwestern Pediatric Society, 1984
Mead Johnson Award for Outstanding Fellow U.C.L.A., Dept. of Pediatrics, 1982
Phi Beta Kappa University of Texas, Austin, TX, 1972
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Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
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Clinical Trials

Droxidopa in Treating Patients With Neurogenic Hypotension Start of enrollment: 1999 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Hypothermia to Treat Severe Brain Injury Start of enrollment: 2002 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effects of Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) on Surrogate Markers for Cardiovascular Disease in HIV-1 Infected Patients Start of enrollment: 2005 Apr 01
Unknown status
Phase 4
Fall Prevention in a Geriatric Nursing Home Setting Using the Music of Nolwenn Leroy Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Exemestane As Treatment In Adjuvant For Post-Menopausal Patients With Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2002 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Corticosteroid Therapy Following Portoenterostomy Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Study of the Effect of the Music of Nolwenn Leroy in Fall Prevention Strategies in Texas Nursing Homes Start of enrollment: 2006 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Endothelial Function in a Sample Group of Patients From the ICARE Study Start of enrollment: 2006 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
Study of Early Hormone Replacement Therapy on Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Completed
Genetic Substudy of the Alternans Before Cardioverter Defibrillator (ABCD) Trial Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
Completed
Medication-overuse Headache: 4 Years Follow up Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
Completed
Genotype Information and Functional Testing Study Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Completed
Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Adipose-derived Stem Cells to Treat Complex Perianal Fistulas in Patients Participating in the FATT-1 Randomized Controlled Trial Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Completed
Neural Mechanisms Underlying Alcohol Induced Disinhibition Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
Completed
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Atorvastatin 40 mg in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis Treated With Interferon-beta-1b Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 2
Study on Dynamic Changes of the Maternal Anti-EV71 and Anti-CVA16 Antibody Levels in Infants and Young Children Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
Completed
Impact of Blood Storage Duration on Physiologic Measures Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Completed
Indirect Effects of Pneumococcal Vaccine on Nasopharyngeal Carriage Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 01
Completed
Randomized Trial to Evaluate Suppressive Effect of High-Dose Valacyclovir Versus Once-Daily Valacyclovir on Persons With HSV-2 Start of enrollment: 2008 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 4
A Long-term Observational Study Cohort in Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
Completed
The ELLIPSE Study: A Phase-1 Study Evaluating the Tolerance of Bevacizumab Nasal Spray to Treat Epistaxis in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 1
A 5-year Observational Follow-up Study to Describe Treatment Patterns in Real World of HCV Patients in China. Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Unknown status
Posting of Basic Results of Clinical Trials Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effect of Calcium Channel Blocker on the Serum Fibrobalst Growth Factor-23 (FGF-23) Levels in Type-2 Diabetic Patients With Proteinuria Purpose Start of enrollment: 2008 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 4
89Zr-MMOT PET Imaging in Pancreatic and Ovarian Cancer Patients Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 1
Effects of Pneumococcal Vaccine on Nasopharyngeal Carriage Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
Completed
Cognitive Impairment Following Cardiac Arrest and Target Temperature Management Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Sub-Study of the PREVIEW Study Australia Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
CBT Through Internet and Smartphones for Adults With ADHD - a Randomized Controlled Trial Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Combined N-of-1 Trials Mexiletine vs Placebo in Patients With Non-Dystrophic Myotonia (NDM) Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 2
The Cardiac Effects of Prolonged Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effect of Strength Training and Protein Ingestion in Old Versus Very-old Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Impact of Chronic Disease Control and Aging Psychology on Outcomes of Frailty-Sarcopenia Syndrome in Ambulatory Geriatric Patients Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
Completed
Bevacizumab, Etoposide and Cisplatin Followed by Whole Brain Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 21
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
The CREST-2 Registry
RECRUITING
Hypothermia and Hemostasis After Cardiac Arrest Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Extension Study to Evaluate Long-Term Effects of Luspatercept in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) (A536-05/MK-6143-003) Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 09
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Luspatercept in Participants With β-Thalassemia Previously Enrolled in A536-04 (A536-06/MK-6143-004) Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 20
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Bone Turnover Markers During PrEP in MSM Start of enrollment: 2014 Dec 15
Completed
Phase 4
MPC Versus PID for Closed Loop Insulin Delivery Start of enrollment: 2015 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Subcutaneous Injection of Autologous Adipose Tissue-derived Stromal Vascular Fraction Into the Fingers of Patients With Systemic Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 01
Terminated
Phase 2
Normal Values of Oxidative Stress, Taurine, and Related Markers Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
Completed
Cerebral NIRS Profiles During Premedication for Neonatal Intubation Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
Mindfulness-Based Blood Pressure Reduction (MB-BP) Intervention Development - Stage 1 Single Arm Trial Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Hepatitis B Vaccination in HIV-infected Adults Start of enrollment: 2015 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 4
Prevalence of Respiratory Aspiration in Patients With COPD Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Type 1 Diabetes Extension Study Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 18
RECRUITING
Long-term Follow-up Study of Livercellgram in Alcoholic LC Patients Who Completed Livercellgram Phase 2 Study Start of enrollment: 2016 May 01
Completed
The Complement Lectin Pathway After Cardiac Arrest Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Esmolol Infusion for Patients With Septic Shock and Persistent Tachycardia Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
Extended Evaluation of School-based Health Promotion Programmes in Bihar, India Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 15
Completed
Not Applicable
Cohort Follow-up of Patients With Renal or Craniocervical Fibromuscular Dysplasia Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effects of a Reduction in Renal Function on Cardiovascular Structure and Function Start of enrollment: 2017 May 23
Completed
Japanese Post-Market Cohort Study
TERMINATED
Are Rates of Colectomies, Resections, Mortalities and Cancer Reduced by Home Monitoring of IBD Patients ? Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Electronic Database for the Follow up of the ATG_FamilyStudy Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 15
Completed
Long-term Effectiveness of Mailed Nicotine Replacement Therapy: A 5-year Follow-up Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 04
Completed
Not Applicable
Study of myMS in Participants With a Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 17
Completed
Effect of Interval Cancer and Screening Process on Survival and Disease-free Period in Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Completed
Muscular Training-induced Changes in COPD Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The BEST Study: The Efficacy of Brain Entrainment Sleep Technology in Military Healthcare Beneficiaries Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation of Spontaneous Confabulation: a Replica Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
An European Union (EU) Post-Approval Registry of the TREO® Stent-Graft Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 22
Terminated
Not Applicable
Prospective Cohort Study of 4,837 Post-myocardial Infarction Patients (Alpha Omega Cohort) Start of enrollment: 2002 Apr 01
Active, not recruiting
Premavision Cohort Follow-up Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 20
Terminated
Not Applicable
Extended Follow-up of Treatment of Prednisone Plus Cyclophosphamide in Patients With Advanced-stage IgA Nephropathy Start of enrollment: 2016 Dec 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 4
Centralized IIS-based Reminder/Recall to Increase Childhood Influenza Vaccination Rates_2nd Trial in Colorado Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 06
Completed
Not Applicable
Prognostic Value of CT dynamIc Myocardial Perfusion in Patients With Obstructive Coronary Artery Stenosis Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 01
Recruiting
Impact of Early Interventions on Neurocognitive Profile of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Start of enrollment: 2017 May 29
Terminated
Not Applicable
Risk-Reducing Surgeries for Hereditary Ovarian Cancer Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Centralized Reminder Recall - Flu RCT2 Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 18
Completed
Not Applicable
HPV Centralized R/R RCT #2 - New York State Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 27
Completed
Not Applicable
BreEStim and tDCS for Neuropathic Pain Management - Healthy Subjects Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 06
Completed
Not Applicable
Combined Peripheral (BreEStim) and Central Electrical Stimulation (tDCS) for Neuropathic Pain Management - Spinal Cord Injury Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Parent-child Interactions, Child Developmental Health, and Health System Costs at 6 Months Corrected Age Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 22
Completed
Not Applicable
Sources of Bacterial Contamination in Human Milk Samples From the MiLC Trial Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 10
Completed
Long Term Evaluation and Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Pacemaker Patients Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Unlocking Dystonia From Parkinson's Disease With Directional DBS Technology Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Correction of Selenium Deficiency Has Effect on Thyroid Function Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Five-year Patency of No-touch Saphenous Vein Grafts in On-pump Versus Clamp-less Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Compassion Meditation for Cancer Survivor-Caregiver Dyads Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 14
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Developing a Mobile Health Pain-Coping Skills Training Program for the Treatment of Chronic Migraine: AIM 4 Start of enrollment: 2022 May 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
CAR-T Cells Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2018 Apr 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Concurrent Intrathecal-pemetrexed and Involved-field Radiotherapy for Leptomeningeal Metastasis From Solid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2018 Apr 12
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Insulin Therapy for the Prevention of New Onset Diabetes After Transplantation Prospective Study in Non-Diabetic De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 21
Completed
Phase 3
Physical Activity After Cardiac Arrest; a Sub-study in the Target Temperature Management Trial 2 Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 21
Completed
Neuropsychological Outcome After Cardiac Arrest Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 13
Completed
The Effects of an In-school Physical Activity Intervention on Adolescents' Brain Structure and Function Start of enrollment: 2017 May 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Vitamin C, Steroids, and Thiamine, and Cerebral Autoregulation and Functional Outcome in Septic Shock Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 06
TERMINATED
PHASE1, PHASE2
An Accessible Digital Intervention to Promote HIV Testing/Counseling and Prevention Among Adolescents Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
MSI in Circulatory DNA of Endometrial Cancer Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 10
Recruiting
Evaluation of Ultrasound and PET/CT in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Giant Cell Arteritis Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Completed
Safety, Acceptability, and Feasibility of Enterade® Start of enrollment: 2019 Feb 26
Terminated
Not Applicable
Triage Assessment and NEWS-score as Risk Predictor in Older Frailty Adults in the ED Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 11
Completed
Oral Anticoagulation in Hemodialysis Start of enrollment: 2017 May 01
Completed
Phase 4
EBOVAC-Salone Extension Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 22
Completed
American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Completed
Clinical Study to Investigate Outcomes of Trifocal Toric IOL POD FT in Asian Eyes Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 25
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
NA
Study of Treatment's Echocardiographic Mechanisms Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 30
Unknown status
Follow up Study(Phase 1) to Evaluate Safety of Autologous Bone Marrow Derived MSCs in Erectile Dysfunction Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 11
Recruiting
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Atopic Dermatitis and Bullying Among US Adolescents.
Shirley Y Jiang, Alan Goldsobel
Pediatrics. 2024-12-01
Association Between Earlier Introduction of Peanut and Prevalence of Peanut Allergy in Infants in Australia.
Alan B Goldsobel
Pediatrics. 2023-12-01
Corrigendum to "Chronic cough comes of age" [Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 130 (2023) Pages 4-5].
Alan B Goldsobel
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2023-05-01

Journal Articles

Congenital stiff-man syndrome.
Sander, JE, Layzer, and Goldsobel AB, Ann Neurol
The use of 2-mercaptoethane sulfonate (Mesna) to prevent cyclophosphamide cystitis.
Ehrlich RN, Freedman A, Goldsobel AB, and Stiehm ER, J Urology
Placental natural killer cytotoxicity parallels that of cord blood.
Goldsobel AB, Ank BJ, Prince HE, Durkos DC, and Stiehm ER, Clin Research
Bone marrow transplant for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: Report of 2 cases with the use of 2-mercaptoethane sulfonate.
Goldsobel AB, Ehrlich RM, Mendoza GR, Stiehm ER, Transplantation
Placental cells of fetal origin synthesize gamma interferon.
Murakami D, Goldsobel A, Ank B, Georgi J, Spina C, and Stiehm ER, Clin Research
Efficacy of doxepin in the treatment of chronic urticaria.
Goldsobel AB, Siegel SC, Spector SL, et al, J Allergy Clin Immunol
Comparison of terfenadine in two dosage regimens in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Yamate M, Biedermann AA, Wolfe JD, Goldsobel AB, and Chu TJ, J Allergy Clin Immunol
Once versus twice daily dosing of terfenadine in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis: US and European studies.
Chu TJ, Yamate M, Biedermann, AA, Wolfe JD, and Goldsobel AB, Ann Allergy
A comparison of once versus twice daily dosing of flunisolide (Aerobid) in moderate, well-controlled asthma.
ZuWallack R, Rosen J, Cohen L, Rachelefsky G, Gong H, Goldsobel A, et al, Amer J Respir Crit Care Med
The effectiveness of daily-dosing of inhaled flunisolide in maintaining asthma control.
ZuWallack R, Rosen J, Cohen L, Rachelefsky G, Gong H, Goldsobel A, et al, J Allergy Clin Immunol
Prevalence of aeroallergen sensitivity in California patients with respiratory allergy.
Galant S, Berger W, Gillman S, Goldsobel A, et al, Ann Allergy Asthma and Immunol
Safety of fexofenadine HCL in children treated for seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Graft DF, Bernstein DI, Goldsobel AB, Meltzer EO, et al, Ann Allergy Asthma and Immunol
A randomized controlled trial to investigate the effect of ciclesonide and beclomethasone diproprionate on eye lens opacity.
Chylack LT, Gross GN, Pedinoff A, et al, J Asthma
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Books/Book Chapters

Chapter: Atopic dermatitis
Page 385 - 404Jacobs AH, Goldsobel ABEditors: Bierman CW and Pearlman DS.W.B. Sanders, PhiladelphiaEdition 2,

Press Mentions

Are COVID Symptoms Different with Delta?August 11th, 2021
Is It Allergies or COVID-19?March 26th, 2021
Here's How to Identify an Allergy Headache, According to an AllergistMay 14th, 2020
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