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Jon E. Stahlman, MD

Allergy and Immunology

Section chief of allergy and immunology at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and the senior physician at The Allergy & Asthma Center in Atlanta

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Affiliations

Castle Connolly

Expertise

Allergic rhinitis, asthma, sinus disease, eczema, contact dermatitis, food allergies, drug allergy, hives, allergy immunotherapy, and immune deficiency

About

Jon E. Stahlman, MD, has been a practicing allergist for more than 25 years. He is currently the section chief of allergy and immunology at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta's Scottish Rite campus and the senior physician at The Allergy & Asthma Center in Atlanta. He served as the president of the Georgia Allergy Society, has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, and was listed as a Top Doctor by Atlanta magazine. His research interests include new therapies for asthma and allergic rhinitis as well as the use of computerized monitoring of lung function.

He received his bachelor's and medical degrees from Emory University. He completed his pediatric residency at Boston Children’s Hospital and his fellowship in allergy and clinical immunology at Harvard University’s Boston Children’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. After his training, Dr. Stahlman conducted two years of clinical research at Boston Children’s Hospital and was part of the faculty at Harvard Medical School, where he taught medical students and allergy and immunology fellows.

Stahlman is board-certified and recertified in allergy and clinical immunology. He served as a principal investigator on phase 2 through 4 studies that are responsible for most of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration–approved therapies for allergies and asthma available today.

Outside of the office, he centers his interests around his wife and three daughters, coaching soccer for many years, and his hobbies include cycling and triathlons.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biological Anthropology, Emory University
  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Emory University School of Medicine
  • Residency in Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital
  • Fellowship in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Harvard University’s Boston Children’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Certifications

  • Board-Certified in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Board-Certified in Pediatrics
  • Certified Physician Investigator, Academy of Clinical Research Professionals

Awards

Research

Publications
Dr. Stahlman's research has focused on genetic approaches to allergic disease as well as the newest therapies for asthma.

Book & Media Recommendations

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Buzz!: Inside the Minds of Thrill-Seekers, Daredevils and Adrenaline Junkies by Kenneth Carter, PhD
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Viruses, Plagues, and History: Past, Present, and Future by Michael Oldstone, MD, PhD

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