
Lora G Bankova MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
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850 Boylston StAllergy And Immunology Practice, Suite 540Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone+1 617-732-9850
Fax+1 617-731-2748
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Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2010 - 2013
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
Medical University of Sofia FOMClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Preparation of cleared whole-mount urethra and urinary bladder from transcardially perfused mice for immunolabeling and analysis by CLSM.Uwe Pfeil, Felix Dettler, Alexander Perniss, Praju Vikas Anekal, Lora Bankova
STAR Protocols. 2026-06-19 - Unique and shared patterns of chemosensory dysfunction distinguish chronic COVID-19 and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease.Dante G Minichetti, Tiffany Dharia, Amelia Boyd, Alyson Brown, Alexander Perniss
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2026-06-09 - Mast cell-specific CysLT2 receptor signaling inhibits cysteinyl leukotriene-dependent mast cell activation and type 2 allergic lung inflammation.Jun Nagai, Madeline M Hastings, Airi Nishida, Sreyashi Majumdar, Kendall Zaleski
Cell Reports. 2026-01-27
Authored Content
- IL-5Rα Marks Nasal Polyp IgG4 and IgE-Expressing Cells in Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory DiseaseMarch 2020
Press Mentions
An Itching QuestionApril 2nd, 2021
People with Covid-19 Report Burnt, Rotten Odors as A SymptomApril 2nd, 2021
Bizarre New Symptom of Coronavirus Makes Everything Smell AwfulMarch 27th, 2021
Grant Support
- Immune dysregulation mechanisms of persistent post-COVID19 olfactory dysfunctionBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2024–2029
- Allergen-elicited signaling cascades in olfactory microvillous tuft cellsBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2024–2026
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