
Dennis K Ledford MD
Academic Allergy Asthma and Immunology Associates of Tampa Bay
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13801 Bruce B Downs BlvdSte 502Tampa, FL 33613
Phone+1 813-971-9743
Fax+1 813-558-9421
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Education & Training
University of South Florida Morsani (All Children's)Fellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1983 - 1985
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Rheumatology, 1979 - 1981
University of TennesseeResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
University of TennesseeResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1977
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1981 - 2028
TN State Medical License 1977 - 1985
American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Outgoing Public Health Reporting from EpicCare Functionality, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Efficacy Study of a 10% Intravenous Immune Globulin Solution in Subjects With Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders Start of enrollment: 2002 Jun 25
- A Comparison of microRNA Samples in Patients With Nasal Polyps and Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease and Those With Nasal Polyps Only Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
- Effects of Pine Cone Extract on Serum IgE Levels in Perennial Rhinitis Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Primary care provider referral patterns and awareness of biologic therapy for uncontrolled asthma.Juan Carlos Cardet, Bijalben Patel, Phuong Bradford, Elisabeth Callen, Tarin L Clay
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Global. 2026-03-01 - Change, Career Transitions, and Retirement in Allergy-Immunology.Melinda Rathkopf, Ray S Davis, Dana V Wallace, Thomas A Fleisher, Michael E Conti
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. in Practice. 2026-01-01 - As-needed plus maintenance inhaled corticosteroid for asthma management: A safe, not excessive treatment strategy.Megan E Hanna, Dennis K Ledford
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2026-01-01
Journal Articles
- Review and Feature Article Controversies in Allergy: Intradermal Aeroallergen Skin TestingRichard F Lockey, Dennis K Ledford, ScienceDirect
- Ask the Expert Can Xolair Be Used in Nonallergic Asthmatic?Thomas B Casale, Dennis K Ledford, ScienceDirect
- Ask the Expert Recurrent AngioedemaDennis K Ledford, Timothy J Craig, ScienceDirect
Other
- Ask the Expert Severe Asthma with Joint Pain, Thrombophilia, and Irritable Bowel SyndromeDennis Ledford, MD, ScienceDirect
https://www.doximity.com/articles/812a05dc-fe48-432b-bcf2-0e38777f03c7
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-03 - Ask the Expert Severe Asthma with Joint Pain, Thrombophilia, and Irritable Bowel SyndromeDennis Ledford, MD, ScienceDirect
https://www.doximity.com/articles/812a05dc-fe48-432b-bcf2-0e38777f03c7
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-17
Press Mentions
The Importance of Knowing How Allergen Extracts Are ManufacturedApril 19th, 2016
PRE-PROOF Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation PRE-PROOFAugust 6th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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