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Stephen (Steve) Dreskin, MD, PhD
- Medical Director, Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- Professor of Medicine and Immunology
Provider's Specialties
- Allergy & Immunology
- Internal Medicine
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Get to know Stephen (Steve) Dreskin, MD, PhD
Conditions Treated
- Immunodeficiency
- Angioedema
- Allergic Reactions
- Allergic Reactions
- Asthma
- Cough
- Breathing Problems
Languages spoken
- English
Experience and background
I am an allergist / immunologist in the Denver, Colorado area interested in asthma, rhinitis, urticaria, severe food allergy, angioedema and immunodeficiency.
Undergraduate 1971
University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
Graduate 1976
Emory University
Medical School 1977
Emory University School of Medicine
Internship 1978
University of California (Davis) Health System Program
Residency 1980
University of California (Davis) Health System Program, Internal Medicine
Fellowship 1985
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center Program, Allergy and Immunology
For Patients:
The primary effort in my laboratory is to understand the effect or activity of peanut allergens.
The primary effort in my laboratory is to understand the effect or activity of peanut allergens.
For Referring Providers:
My research focuses on the molecular basis of peanut allergy and the study of functional IgE-allergen interactions as they pertain to food allergies Molecular basis of chronic urticaria
My research focuses on the molecular basis of peanut allergy and the study of functional IgE-allergen interactions as they pertain to food allergies Molecular basis of chronic urticaria
Top Doctor in Denver 2006
Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?"
5280 Magazine
Top Doctor in Denver 2012
Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?"
5280 Magazine
Top Doctor in Denver 2013
Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?"
5280 Magazine
Top Doctor in Denver 2014
Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?"
5280 Magazine
Top Doctor in Denver 2015
Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?"
5280 Magazine
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