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Office
1901 S Union Ave
Ste B6010
Tacoma, WA 98405Phone+1 253-383-4721Fax+1 253-627-4296- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I attended the Univ. of Washington for both medical & undergraduate studies. My internal medicine residency was in South Dakota and a pediatric & adult allergy immunology fellowship at the Univ. of Iowa. I am board certified in allergy and clinical immunology, internal medicine, and diagnostic laboratory immunology. I'm an associate clinical professor in medicine at the Univ. of Washington. Also: a Fellow in both the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. I have served as the president of the Washington State Society of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology for the period of May 2005 through May 2007.
Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1986 - 1989
- University of South DakotaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1983, MD
- University of WashingtonBS, Cellular & Molecular Biology, 1973 - 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- SD State Medical License Active through 2023
- IA State Medical License 1986 - 1991
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Observational Safety Study for KALBITOR (Ecallantide) in the Treatment of Acute Attacks of Hereditary Angioedema Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsSafety of a C1-inhibitor concentrate in pregnant women with hereditary angioedema.James Fox, Arthur B. Vegh, Inmaculada Martinez-Saguer, Walter A. Wuillemin, Jonathan M. Edelman, D. E. Williams-Herman, Mikhail Rojavin, Tanja Rosenberg> ;Allergy and Asthma Proceedings. 2017 May 1
- 13 citationsEfficacy and safety of an intravenous C1-inhibitor concentrate for long-term prophylaxis in hereditary angioedema.Timothy J. Craig, Ralph Shapiro, Arthur B. Vegh, James W. Baker, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Paula J. Busse, Markus Magerl, Inmaculada Martinez-Saguer, Marc A. Riedl, Willi...> ;Allergy & Rhinology. 2017 Mar 1
- 8 citationsTotal tryptase levels indicate risk for systemic reactions to rush immunotherapy and mast cell activation.Arthur B. Vegh, Kimberly C. George, Sahar Lotfi-Emran, Nicolette E. Butler, Lawrence B. Schwartz> ;Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2011 Apr 1
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Journal Articles
- Emergency Asthma Management.Paula Schweich, M.D., Arthur Vegh, M.D, . Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Review: Vol. 4, No. 1
- Norfloxacin Raises Theophylline Levels.Letter to Editor, Cortlandt Forum
- Spacers and Holding Chambers.Arthur B. Vegh, Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care.Volume 5,Number 4
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Abstracts/Posters
- Changes in the Methacholine Sensitivity (MS) During Seasonal Exposure in Subjects with Ragweed Hayfever.Smith, R.M., Vegh, A.B., M.D., Richerson, M.D, J.Allergy Clinical Immunology. 79:155, Rapid City, South Dakota
- Quantitation by Flow Cytometry of Alveolar Macrophage Phagocytosis in Experimental Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (HSP).Vegh, A.B., M.D., Adams, P., Upadrashta, B.S., Swirnoff, D. Richerson, H.B, Am. Rev. Respir. Dis. 135: A373
- Amphotericin B Administration After Amphotericin B Induced Pulmonary EdemaVegh, A.B., M.D., Christiansen, A, Ann. Allergy 60:171
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Francis HospitalFederal Way, Washington
- St. Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, Washington
- MultiCare Tacoma General HospitalTacoma, Washington
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