Aleena Banerji MD

Allergy & Immunology•Boston, MA

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Clinical Director, Allergy and Immunology at Massachusetts General Hospital

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100 Blossom StreetCox 201Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-3850
Fax+1 617-724-0239

Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2003 - 2005
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
ME State Medical License 2021 - 2023
NH State Medical License 2021 - 2023
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2022
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2002
American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Boston, Top Doctor
Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry

Clinical Trials

Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Icatibant for the Treatment of HAE Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 4
The Metabolomics of Anaphylaxis Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
Withdrawn
The Metabolomics of Anaphylaxis to Immunotherapy Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Withdrawn
Blinded Safety & Efficacy Placebo Controlled Study of Icatibant for Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Induced Angioedema Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 02
Completed
Phase 3
Slowed Carboplatin Infusion for Ovarian Cancer Patients Receiving Carboplatin Re-Treatment Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Terminated
Phase 4
A Double-Blind, Multiple Ascending Dose Study to Assess Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of DX-2930 in Hereditary Angioedema Participants Start of enrollment: 2014 May 14
Completed
Phase 1
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Effective long-term prophylaxis with lanadelumab in adolescents with hereditary angioedema: EMPOWER/ENABLE.
Raffi Tachdjian, Aleena Banerji, Paula J Busse, Nancy Agmon-Levin, John Anderson
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 2025-04-01
Optimising Strategies for Patients With Prior Immediate Iodinated Contrast Media Reactions: Premedication or Changing Agents?
Aleena Banerji, Julia Moore, Jamie L Waldron, Anna R Wolfson, Rebecca R Saff
Clinical and Experimental Allergy. 2025-03-31
Carboplatin Risk Stratification After a Hypersensitivity Reaction: Progress in Our Understanding of Skin Testing.
Marielle C Young, Julia Moore, Chantal Lemoine, Zara Suran, Benjamin R Slawski
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. in Practice. 2025-03-20

Journal Articles

Effect of Lanadelumab Compared with Placebo on Prevention of Hereditary Angioedema Attacks
Jonathan A Bernstein, Lawrence B Schwartz, Andrew M Smith, H James Wedner, Daniel Soteres, Timothy Craig, Douglas T Johnston, Aleena Banerji, Paula J Busse, William R ..., JAMA
Original Article Identification of Inpatient Allergic Drug Reactions Using ICD-9-CM Codes
Kimberly G Blumenthal, Aleena Banerji, Rebecca R Saff, ScienceDirect

Other

Patient-Reported Burden of Hereditary Angioedema: Findings from a US Patient Survey
Aleena Banerji, MD, Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
https://www.doximity.com/articles/ccd32daf-91ac-411b-ae17-38cbe01a70ea
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-12

Authored Content

Patient-Reported Burden of Hereditary Angioedema: Findings from a US Patient SurveyMarch 2020

Press Mentions

Massachusetts Homeopathic Seasonal Allergy Relief: Natural Treatment AnnouncedAugust 23rd, 2024
European Allergy Task Force Provides Clinical Guidance on ChemotherapyFebruary 4th, 2022
Polyethylene Glycol Linked to Rare Allergic Reactions Seen with mRNA COVID-19 VaccinesSeptember 28th, 2021
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