Allergy & Immunology
Ridgeview’s Allergy & Immunology service offers evaluation and treatment for a full range of allergy and immunologic conditions for patients 4 months of age and older.
Services are provided by Alaaddin Kandeel, MBBS, a board-certified allergist who strives to provide the highest quality of care, using the latest advancements and guidelines to develop a treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
Services are available by appointment or provider referral. Ridgeview’s Allergy & Immunology service is located at Two Twelve Medical Center, Suite 240B, in Chaska.
Services and Conditions Treated
Conditions treated include:
- Allergies
- Alpha gal allergy (allergy to red meat)
- Anaphylaxis
- Angioedema and hives
- Asthma
- Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
- Chronic cough
- Chronic sinusitis
- Chronic urticaria (chronic hives)
- Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
- Food allergies
- Medication allergies, including aspirin allergy
- Mold allergy
- Nasal polyps
- Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Venom allergy, including bee sting allergy
Services include:
- Allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots)
- Administration and supervision of immunoglobulin replacement
- Breathing tests, including spirometry and FeNO
- Drug desensitization, including aspirin desensitization
- Evaluation of recurrent infections
- Evaluation of immune deficiency
- Food and environmental allergy testing, including food challenge tests
- Patch test (extended) for metal allergy/contact dermatitis
- Use of biologic agents for management of:
- Severe asthma
- Nasal polyps
- Chronic urticaria (chronic hives)
- Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
- Eosinophilia esophagitis (inflamed gastrointestinal tract)