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Office
8401 Connecticut Ave
Chevy Chase, MD 20815Phone+1 301-453-2530
Summary
- Burcin U. Fraser, MD/MPH/FAAAAI is a Board Certified Allergist and expert in the field. She has over a decade of clinical and research experience in allergy and immunotherapy. Her multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals are listed below. She has lectured on allergic diseases locally, nationally and internationally throughout her career and continues to provide educational lectures for physicians and patients.
Dr. Fraser practiced Allergy and Immunology at Children’s National in Washington, D.C. for nearly six years. She has experience in difficult cases and nationally recognized clinical research in food allergy and oral immunotherapy. Using her knowledge of complex disease, she transitioned to practice care for the wider community in 2019.
Whole Family Allergy and Immunotherapy was created to better meet the needs of the Chevy Chase, M.D. and Greater Washington, D.C. area. She brings you and your family a breadth of unique experience and quality care in a compassionate setting.
Dr. Fraser lives in Washington, D.C. with her husband and three young children. When she’s not picking up after the kids, she practices meditation and yoga. She supports the Kennedy Center, the National Zoo and several national museums to enjoy the performing arts and experiences D.C. has to offer.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Immunology, 2011 - 2013
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2009 - 2011
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2009
- University of Connecticut Department of Public HealthM.P.H., 2002 - 2006
- Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 2006
- University of TorontoB.Sc., Biochemistry (Honors), 1998 - 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2013 - 2024
- OH State Medical License 2009 - 2011
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- The Chief Resident's Award Connecticut Children's Medical Center, 2009
- Mulvihill Medal University of Connecticut School of Public Health, 2006
- The William M. Wadleigh Memorial Award University of Connecticut School of Public Health, 2004
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsFood protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome to peanut with early introduction: a clinical dilemma.Karen Robbins, Olivia R. Ackerman, Cristina Carter, Burcin Uygungil, Anna Sprunger
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. in Practice. 2017-09-06 - 17 citationsSigns and Symptoms of Food Allergy and Food-Induced Anaphylaxis.Hemant Sharma, Shweta Bansil, Burcin Uygungil
Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2015-12-01 - 6 citationsLow dose peanut challenges can facilitate infant peanut introduction regardless of skin prick test sizeAdora A. Lin, Burcin Uygungil, Karen Robbins, Olivia R. Ackerman, Hemant Sharma
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2020-04-04
Journal Articles
- Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome to peanut with early introduction: a clinical dilemmaRobbins KA, Ackerman OR, Carter CA, Uygungil B, Sprunger A, Sharma HP, JACI (J Allergy Clin Immunol): in Pract, 1/6/2017
- Difficult Cases: Nutritional Deficiencies and Food AllergyRobbins KA and Uygungil, B, JACI (J Allergy Clin Immunol): in Pract, 1/1/2017
- Signs and Symptoms of Food Allergy and Food-Induced AnaphylaxisSharma HP, Bansil S, Uygungil B, Pediatr Clin North Am, 1/1/2015
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Abstracts/Posters
- Infant Peanut Challenges: Outcomes, Predictors and Safety.Uygungil B, AAAAI (American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology) Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2017
- Knowledge and Practice Deficits among Community Pediatric Primary Care Providers Regarding Food Allergy Diagnosis and Management.Uygungil B, AAAAI (American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology) Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2017
- Epigenetics of Lymphoma in patients with Ataxia-Telangiectasia.Uygungil B, Clinical Immunology Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2014
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Lectures
- Contact DermatitisWashington, DC, 2013-2019 - 1/1/2019
- Drug AllergyWashington, DC, 2013-2019 - 1/1/2019
- Asthma in PediatricsWashington, DC, 2013-2019 - 1/1/2019
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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