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Dale Umetsu, MD, Allergy & Immunology, Boston, MA, UCSF Medical Center

DaleTUmetsuMDMD, PhD

Allergy & Immunology • Boston, MA

Pediatric Asthma & Allergic Conditions

Professor of Pediatrics Director, Asthma Program

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Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital
    Children's HospitalFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1982 - 1984
  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1982
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1986 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1982 - 2019
  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1994
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Original Article Long-Term Outcome of Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Facilitated Initially by Omalizumab  
    Dale T Umetsu, Rima Rachid, Jennifer LeBovidge, Lynda Schneider, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • Lab Notes: It's Yogurt -- and an Ulcer Vaccine
    Lab Notes: It's Yogurt -- and an Ulcer VaccineDecember 20th, 2013
  • Boston Children's Hospital Release: Potential Breakthrough for Children with Peanut Allergies
    Boston Children's Hospital Release: Potential Breakthrough for Children with Peanut AllergiesOctober 31st, 2013
  • Why Does Flu Trigger Asthma?
    Why Does Flu Trigger Asthma?May 30th, 2011

Grant Support

  • TIM Recognition Of Phosphatidylserine Regulates Innate And Adaptive ImmunityNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
  • Peanut Glycolipid Antigens Activate Natural Killer T Cells Causing Severe AllergyNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
  • NKT Cells Activated By Apoptotie Cells Through TIM-1 Regulate AsthmaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
  • AdministrationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
  • NKT Cells Recognize And Respond To Microbes At Mucosal SurfacesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2010
  • Heterogeneity Among Human CD4 T LymphocytesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2010
  • Recognition Of Microbes By NKT Cells At The Lung Mucosal SurfaceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
  • Mechanisms By Which Influenza A Protects Against AsthmaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005–2008
  • Role Of TIM Family Genes In Asthma And Allergic DiseasesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005–2007
  • Role Of TH Cell Subsets In Allergic Lung InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2007
  • Xolair In Subjects With Moderate To Severe Atopic Dermatitis With Food AllergyNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Heterogeneity Among Human CD4 LymphocytesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2005
  • Discovering Atopy Genes By Rapid SNP GenotypingNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2005
  • Core--Mouse Lung PhysiologyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2005
  • Heterogeneity Among Human CD4+ T Cell ClonesNational Center For Research Resources1996–2005
  • Oral Tolerance Induced By Encapsulated AllergenNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004
  • Role Of TIM Family Genes In Asthma And Allergic DiseasesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2004
  • Role Of TH Cell Subsets In Allergic Lung InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2004
  • Oral Tolerance Induced By Encapsulated AllergenNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2002–2004
  • Heterogeneity Among Human CD4 LymphocytesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2004
  • The Role Of TH Cell Subsets And Allergic Lung InflammatiNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2002
  • Heterogeneity Among Human CD4+ T LymphocytesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1993–2000
  • TH Cell Subsets And Allergic Lung InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999
  • Role Of Interleukin 12 In The Regulation Of Autoimmune Inflammatory DisordersNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1996–1997
  • Heterogeneity Among Human CD4+ T CellsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1991–1995
  • Heterogeneity Among Human CD4+T Cell ClonesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1989–1991

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

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