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Office
100 Eastowne Dr
5th Floor, Suite F
Chapel Hill, NC 27514Phone+1 984-974-2645Fax+1 984-974-2660
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2007 - 2009
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2004 - 2016
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsIdentification of Alpha-Gal glycolipids in saliva of Lone-Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum).Surendra Raj Sharma, Sabir Hussain, Shailesh K Choudhary, Scott P Commins, Shahid Karim
Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases. 2024-11-01 - 3 citationsIntrinsic risk factors for alpha-gal syndrome in a case-control study, 2019 to 2020.Marissa L Taylor, Gilbert J Kersh, Johanna S Salzer, Emma S Jones, Alison M Binder
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2024-06-01 - 7 citationsTick bites, IgE to galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose and urticarial or anaphylactic reactions to mammalian meat: The alpha-gal syndrome.Jeffrey M Wilson, Loren Erickson, Michael Levin, Samuel M Ailsworth, Scott P Commins
Allergy. 2024-06-01
Journal Articles
- Α-gal Syndrome vs Chronic UrticariaScott Commins, MD, JAMA
Other
- On the Cause and Consequences of IgE to Galactose-Α-1,3-Galactose: A Report from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Workshop on Understanding IgE...Scott Commins, MD, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
https://www.doximity.com/articles/9496f320-1388-4b54-9801-d90a7fe4f30a
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-05
Authored Content
- On the Cause and Consequences of IgE to Galactose-Α-1,3-Galactose: A Report from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Workshop on Understanding IgE-Mediated Mammalian Meat AllergyFebruary 2020
Press Mentions
- Dr. Commins on Alpha-Gal Allergy: Dairy to Testing, Meat FumesDecember 16th, 2024
- Ticks! Ick! The Latest Science on the Red Meat Allergy Caused by Some Tick BitesApril 2nd, 2023
- Tick Bites Are Making People Allergic to Meat, and Experts Say Cases Are on the RiseApril 26th, 2022
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Grant Support
- IGE To Carbohydrates Causes Delayed AnaphylaxisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
- Delayed Anaphylaxis To Beef And Pork: Mechanisms And Causes Of A New Food AllergyNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
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