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Office
1501 Kings Hwy
Dep Of Pediatric, Section Of Allergy & Immunology
Shreveport, LA 71103Phone+1 318-469-3117- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Sami Bahna is an allergist/immunologist in Shreveport, LA and is affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport. He received his medical degree with Honors at Cairo University School of Medicine and has been in practice 55 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic. He specializes in Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, and is experienced in food allergies, drug hypersensitivities, asthma, anaphylaxis, skin allergies, and immune deficiency disorders. He has more than 200 publications and over 1000 citations and is a recognized expert nationally and internaionally with many awards. He trained a large number of specialists in allergy/asthma/immunology and is a frequently invited speaker worldwide.
Education & Training
- Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1976 - 1978
- University of MarylandResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1975
- MedStar Health/Harbor HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1973 - 1973
- Cairo University School of MedicineClass of 1964
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 1978 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2001 - 2023
- OH State Medical License 1988 - 2015
- MD State Medical License 1975 - 2014
- TN State Medical License 1991 - 1998
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow ACAAI American College of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsThe impact of modernization on allergy and asthma development.Sami L Bahna> ;Allergy and Asthma Proceedings. 2023 Jan 1
- 19 citationsMonogenic early-onset lymphoproliferation and autoimmunity: Natural history of STAT3 gain-of-function syndrome.Jennifer W Leiding, Tiphanie P Vogel, Valentine G J Santarlas, Rahul Mhaskar, Madison R Smith, Alexandre Carisey, Alexander Vargas-Hernández, Manuel Silva-Carmona, Max...> ;The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2023 Apr 1
- 4 citationsWorld Allergy Organization (WAO) Diagnosis and Rationale for Action against Cow's Milk Allergy (DRACMA) guideline update - XIII - Oral immunotherapy for CMA - Systemat...Antonio Bognanni, Derek K Chu, Ramon T Firmino, Stefania Arasi, Siw Waffenschmidt, Arnav Agarwal, Piotr Dziechciarz, Andrea Horvath, Rime Jebai, Hanako Mihara, Yetiani...> ;The World Allergy Organization Journal. 2022 Sep 1
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Press Mentions
- Editorial IntroductionsJune 23rd, 2017
- Allergy Sufferers Are Allergic to Treatment More Often Than You'd ThinkFebruary 10th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Arabic
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Academic Medical CenterShreveport, Louisiana
- Ochsner LSU Health ShreveportShreveport, Louisiana
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