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We asked the experts: Board Certified Allergy Specialists, who deal with allergies and allergic patients every day. We specifically asked the top allergists, those who have been leaders of national allergist organizations, and who train the next generation of Allergy Specialists. Here is what they said.
These doctors did not receive any compensation for their statements, which reflect their personal views. Their institutions are listed for identification only, and do not constitute a recommendation by the institution itself.
“We exclusively recommend Mission: Allergy products in our division. Quality and comfort are key in mite barrier encasements, and Mission: Allergy covers are the best.”
Ron Simon, MD
Head, Division of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, Scripps Clinic
“The dust covers Mission Allergy produces have passed the test of validation of their efficacy in an academic setting; no one else has this level of evidence in support of their dust mite barrier products.”
Lawrence DuBuske MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine, The George Washington University School of Medicine
“We highly recommend Mission: Allergy for allergy and environmental control products. Mission: Allergy has been reliable and good to our patients.”
Roger Katz, MD
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine
“Mission: Allergy is most capably led by Dr. Jeffrey Miller. I know of no one who is any more skilled at understanding how to control dust mite exposure than Dr. Miller. He has utilized this extensive expertise in the design of his excellent product line.”
Gailen D Marshall, Jr., MD PhD
Chair of Allergy and Immunology, Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Pathology, The
University of Mississippi Medical Center
“Mission: Allergy provides an excellent resource for reliable products that are appropriate for allergic patients.”
Richard Rosenthal, MD
Chief, Allergy Section, INOVA Fairfax Hospital
“Mission: Allergy has been an innovator in developing high quality allergy products since its inception, which keeps it on the cutting edge of the field, providing products that our patients can trust to be effective for reducing allergen exposure.”
Jay M Portnoy, MD
Director, Division of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
“I recommend Mission: Allergy to my patients who want the highest quality products for allergen avoidance.”
Joseph Sproviero, MD, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine
“Environmental control of allergens is the first priority and the biggest challenge for patients. I am impressed with Mission: Allergy’s dedication to providing evidence-based products for the allergy patient.”
Richard Morris, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota School of Medicine
“Mission: Allergy is always my first choice, not only for its high-quality products, but for the wonderful way they treat my patients.”
Bruce M. Prenner, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UCSD School of Medicine
“Mission: Allergy provides excellent products for allergen-avoidance in allergic patients.”
Richard G. Gower, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
Past President, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
“Mission: Allergy brings science to the art of allergen avoidance. I recommend their high-quality products to my patients.”
Mitchell Lester, MD, Former Director, Pediatric Allergy Center, Children’s Hospital Boston
Past President, New England Society of Allergy
“I always recommend Mission: Allergy products to my patients. Their mite barrier encasings and other products are of the highest quality.”
James Rosen, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
“Our patients have been very pleased with the quality of products from Mission: Allergy.”
Richard D. DeShazo, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Chairman Dept. of Medicine, University of Mississippi
Medical Center
“We recommend Mission: Allergy. They provide excellent products at competitive prices.”
Jack Becker, MD
Chief, Section of Allergy, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
“I strongly recommend Mission: Allergy products to all my patients who require allergen-impermeable encasings. Their products are consistently the highest quality available”
Kenneth Backman, MD
Chief, Section of Allergy, Bridgeport Hospital
“I can rely on Mission: Allergy to be accurate and balanced, and to provide quality products to my patients. That company only sells products that have been shown to be effective.”
Andrew Saxon, MD
Chief, Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, UCLA School of Medicine
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