About Us

ABOUT BAY AREA ALLERGY & ASTHMA

For more than 9 years, Bay Area Allergy & Asthma has provided the best in care to patients of all ages. Dr. Mona Mangat is board-certified in Allergy & Immunology and is a leader in the diagnosis and specialized treatment of asthma and a variety of allergic conditions. She is assisted by an outstanding staff of medical assistants and office personnel. Our mission is to create an environment where our patients and providers are partners on the journey to better health. Patient-centered care is at the heart of our practice. Our staff takes the time necessary to understand your particular needs, desires and barriers to attaining those goals. We want you to feel better walking out of our office than when you walked in.


Our approach begins by gathering a detailed medical, social and family history. A thorough physical exam is critical. Dr. Mangat has been trained as an internist & a pediatrician so she is quite comfortable examining even the littlest of patients. Together, we formulate a testing and treatment plan that is in your best interests. We spend a lot of time educating you on your disease process, how you can improve your environment and how to be compliant with the prescribed treatment regimen.


Allergy patients often are concerned about procedures used to diagnose and treat allergies. We trust that you will be pleasantly surprised and if you have concerns about your testing, feel free to call our office at (727) 327-5719.

 

SERVICES

PROCEDURES AND SERVICES WE OFFER INCLUDE:

  • Allergy skin testing for pollens, indoor allergens, molds and foods

  • Allergy immunotherapy (shots) for allergies and asthma

  • Allergy blood testing

  • Spirometry (breathing tests)

  • Oral challenges for food and drug allergy

  • Patch testing for contact dermatitis and delayed hypersensitivity reactions

  • Counseling on the use of inhaled medications

  • New treatments for blocking allergies

  • Immunomodulatory treatments for asthma, ezcema and chronic hives - Xolair, Nucala, CinqAir, Fasenra, Dupixent

  • Environmental control measures to decrease allergen exposure at home

  • Exhaled Nitric Oxide Testing - FeNO

CONDITIONS WE TREAT:

  • Allergic Rhinitis / Hay Fever

  • Allergic Conjunctivitis

  • Asthma

  • Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema

  • Contact Dermatitis

  • Hives / Urticaria

  • Angioedema

  • Anaphylaxis

  • Stinging Insect Allergy

  • Drug Allergies

  • non-AIDS-related deficiencies of the immune system

  • Nasal Polyps

  • Chronic Sinusitis

  • Food Allergies

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