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Office
1901 S Union Ave
Ste B6010
Tacoma, WA 98405Phone+1 253-383-4721Fax+1 253-627-4296
Summary
- I attended the Univ. of Washington for both medical & undergraduate studies. My internal medicine residency was in South Dakota and a pediatric & adult allergy immunology fellowship at the Univ. of Iowa. I am board certified in allergy and clinical immunology, internal medicine, and diagnostic laboratory immunology. I'm an associate clinical professor in medicine at the Univ. of Washington. Also: a Fellow in both the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. I have served as the president of the Washington State Society of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology for the period of May 2005 through May 2007.
Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1986 - 1989
- University of South DakotaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1983, MD
- University of WashingtonBS, Cellular & Molecular Biology, 1973 - 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- SD State Medical License Active through 2023
- IA State Medical License 1986 - 1991
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Clinical Trials
- Observational Safety Study for KALBITOR (Ecallantide) in the Treatment of Acute Attacks of Hereditary Angioedema Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsSafety of a C1-inhibitor concentrate in pregnant women with hereditary angioedema.James Fox, Arthur B. Vegh, Inmaculada Martinez-Saguer, Walter A. Wuillemin, Jonathan M. Edelman
Allergy and Asthma Proceedings. 2017-05-01 - 14 citationsEfficacy and safety of an intravenous C1-inhibitor concentrate for long-term prophylaxis in hereditary angioedema.Timothy J. Craig, Ralph Shapiro, Arthur B. Vegh, James W. Baker, Jonathan A. Bernstein
Allergy & Rhinology. 2017-03-01 - 8 citationsTotal tryptase levels indicate risk for systemic reactions to rush immunotherapy and mast cell activation.Arthur B. Vegh, Kimberly C. George, Sahar Lotfi-Emran, Nicolette E. Butler, Lawrence B. Schwartz
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2011-04-01
Journal Articles
- Emergency Asthma Management.Paula Schweich, M.D., Arthur Vegh, M.D, . Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Review: Vol. 4, No. 1
- Norfloxacin Raises Theophylline Levels.Letter to Editor, Cortlandt Forum
- Spacers and Holding Chambers.Arthur B. Vegh, Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care.Volume 5,Number 4
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Abstracts/Posters
- Outpatient Rush Desensitization with Leukotriene (LT) Antagonists Included as Prophylaxis.Vegh, A.B., J Allergy Clin.Immunol. 105 (1, part2):s312-13
- Open-Label Use of Nanofiltered C1 Esterase Inhibitor (Human) (Cinryze) For the Prophylaxis of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) Attacks.Zuraw B., Baker J. , Hurewitz D., White M., Vegh A., Bielory L., Lumry W., Ried M., Davis- Lorton M., Levy R., Grant J.A., Busse P., Banerji A., Li H., Kalfus I, Ann. Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Supplement 105 (5), A99
- Mild Systemic Reactions During Rush mmunotherapy(RI) Ann.Padilla, A.O., Butler, N., Schwartz, L.B., Vegh, A.B., Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Supplement 102.page A30-31
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- Fellow
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