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Office
675 W North Ave
Suite 310
Melrose Park, IL 60160Phone+1 708-450-5054Fax+1 708-450-9088
Summary
- Dr. Joseph Leija, MD is an allergist/immunologist in Melrose Park, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois.
Education & Training
- Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1956 - 1957
- Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Internship, Transitional Year, 1955 - 1956
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo LeonClass of 1955
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1958 - 2020
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsTHE ADJUVANT ROLE OF ALGINATE ON ANTIBODY RESPONSE TO RAGWEED EXTRACTS IN THE RABBIT.Robert H. Spitzer, Morris A. Kaplan, Joseph G. Leija, Robert E. Bogolub
International Archives of Allergy and Applied Immunology. 1964-01-01 - 2 citationsBlocking activity of ragweed antibodies isolated specifically from human and rabbit sera.Robert H. Spitzer, Morris A. Kaplan, Joseph G. Leija
Nature. 1965-06-05 - 5 citationsFunctional activities of gamma-G ragweed antibodies isolated by an immunospecific method.Robert H. Spitzer, Morris A. Kaplan, Joseph G. Leija
International Archives of Allergy and Applied Immunology. 1968-01-01
Press Mentions
- Unseasonable Weather Brings Early Allergies for Some, Doctors SayFebruary 22nd, 2017
- Chicago, Prepare for a Bad Allergy Season!February 21st, 2017
- ‘It’s Going to Be a Bad Season for Sure’: Chicago Doc Releases 1st Allergy Report of 2017February 21st, 2017
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow