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Rima Rachid, MD, Allergy & Immunology, Boston, MA

RimaARachidMD

Allergy & Immunology Boston, MA

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital

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  • Office

    Childrens Hospital
    300 Longwood Ave Feg 6
    Boston, MA 02115
    Phone+1 617-355-6117

Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2004
  • Boston Children’s Hospital
    Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1998 - 2002
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1995
  • American University of Beirut
    American University of BeirutB.S., Physics, 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Abstract Interest Section Award AAAAI/WAO, 2018
  • Best Allergy & Immunology Author Recognition Award UptoDate, 2016
  • President-Grant-In-Aid Award American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2000
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Original Article Long-Term Outcome of Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Facilitated Initially by Omalizumab  
    Dale T Umetsu, Rima Rachid, Jennifer LeBovidge, Lynda Schneider, ScienceDirect
  • Long-term outcome of peanut OIT facilitated initially by omalizumab  
    Yee R, AlbuhairiS, Noh E, El Khoury K, Rezaei S, Abdel-Gadir A, Umetsu D, Burkes-Roberts E, Lebovidge J, Schneider L, Rachid R, J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract, 1/1/2018
  • Theme Editorial: Food Allergy: What is on the menu?  
    Rachid R and Keet CA, J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Systemic Reactions in Pediatric Patients Receiving Standardized Allergen Subcutaneous Immunotherapy with and without Seasonal Dose�Adjustment
    Albuhairi S, Sare T, Lakin P, El Khoury K, Crestani E, Schneider LC, Anzaldi R, Patterson A, Rachid R, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2018
  • Peanut Using AR101 Peanut Oral Immunotherapy in a Roll-Over Safety Study ARC002
    J. Andrew Bird, Michael J. Welch, Jonathan M. Spergel, Stacie M. Jones, Rima Rachid, Amal H. Assa'ad, Julie Wang, Stephanie A. Leonard, Susan Stefanac Laubach, Edwin ..., American�College�of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2018
  • Allergy in Infancy Is Associated with Dysbiosis of the Intestinal Microbiota
    Rima Rachid, Georg Gerber, Ning Li, Dale T. Umetsu, Lynn Bry, Talal A. Chatila, American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • The Role of Gut Microbiota in Food Allergy 
    1/1/2018
  • Role of Microbiota in Food Allergy and Tolerance 
    1/1/2018
  • Systemic reactions to Subcutaneous Allergy Immunotherapy with and without seasonal dose adjustment 
    1/1/2018
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Other

  • Interview in Vector Boston Children�s Hospital Science and Innovation blog, on the upcoming cutting edge Phase I Fecal Microbiota Trial in Peanut Allergic Patients 

    1/1/2018
  • Interview on the phase I Fecal Microbiota Trial in Peanut Allergic Patients 
    NBC Boston TV channel
    1/1/2018
  • Interview in Vector Boston Children�s Hospital Science and Innovation blog, on the very promising results that emerged from the multi-site omalizumab/peanut oral immun... 
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
    1/1/2016
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Press Mentions

  • Evaluation Prompted by Other Food Allergies May Reveal Latent Sesame Allergy
    Evaluation Prompted by Other Food Allergies May Reveal Latent Sesame AllergyMarch 8th, 2022
  • Positive Results with Faecal Microbiota Therapy for Patients with Peanut Allergies
    Positive Results with Faecal Microbiota Therapy for Patients with Peanut AllergiesFebruary 28th, 2022
  • Good Early Results with Fecal Microbiota Therapy for Peanut-Allergic Patients
    Good Early Results with Fecal Microbiota Therapy for Peanut-Allergic PatientsFebruary 26th, 2022
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