Dr. Ann Ghory, MD
Pediatric Allergy
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Dr. Ann Ghory, MD is a board-certified Cincinnati allergist and immunologist providing care to patients at the Cincinnati Allergy & Asthma Center Inc.
Dr. Ghory's professional interests include nasal allergies, sinus problems related to allergies, asthma, chronic cough, eczema, food allergy, and eosinophilic esophagitis.
About Dr. Ann Ghory, MD
For seven years, Dr. Ann served on the board of the Cincinnati Academy of Medicine. Additionally, she is past president of the Ohio Society of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, as well as the Cincinnati Allergy and Asthma Society.
Dedicated to helping those entering the field, Dr. Ann regularly mentors medical students and residents who rotate through the office as part of their allergy elective. Throughout the years, she has been listed as one of the Top Doctors by Cincinnati Magazine.
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Pollen Control Measures KEEP WINDOWS AND DOORS SHUT AND RUN AIR CONDITIONER AT ALL TIMES. THIS KEEPS THE OUTDOORS AIR OUTSIDE. KEEP WINDOWS CLOSED WHILE IN THE CAR AND AIR CONDITIONER ON THE “RE-CIRCULATE” MODE. WASH YOUR HAIR BEFORE GOING TO BED AT NIGHT TO REDUCE EXPOSURE DURING SLEEP. KEEP PETS OUTDOORS TO PREVENT THE POLLEN FROM BEING BROUGHT IN ON THEIR HAIR. AVOID HANGING CLOTHES AND LINENS...
ENCASE PILLOWS, MATTRESS, AND BOX SPRING IN ZIPPERED ALLERGY PROOF COVERS. WASH ALL BED LINENS IN 1300 WATER EVERY WEEK. REMOVE STUFFED ANIMALS AND UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE FROM BEDROOMS. FREQUENTLY VACUUM AND DUST BEDROOMS. REMOVE LIVE INDOOR HOUSEPLANTS (MOLDS ARE IN THE SOIL). KEEP WINDOWS AND DOORS SHUT AND RUN AIR CONDITIONER AT ALL TIMES. THIS KEEPS THE MOLDS OUTSIDE! KEEP WINDOWS CLOSED WHILE IN CAR AND AIR CONDITIONER ON THE RECIRCULATE MODE. STAY INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSI...
Patient Education Resources
What Are Allergy Shots, and What Can They Do For Me? Allergy shots (otherwise known as immunotherapy, or desensitization) help make your immune system less sensitive to the things that cause your allergy symptoms. Should I Have Allergy Shots? MAYBE - If you are allergic to things that are unavoidable, such as trees, molds, or dust. MAYBE - If you have to take medicine(s) more often than not to control your allergies, OR despite your medicines, you are still having allergy sympto...
What are hives? Hives (also known as urticaria) look like mosquito bites. They range from the size of a pinhead to that of a dinner plate. Although some unlucky individuals can have them every day for weeks, individual lumps usually go in minutes to hours. In most people, hives are not due to allergy. How common are hives? Approximately 1 in 6 people will develop hives some time during their life and are most common in children. They eventually disappear in most people. They may reap...
Education & Training
Undergraduate Degree: BA at Indiana University Medical School: Ohio State College of Medicine Residency (Peds): Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Fellowship in Adult and Pediatric Allergy and Immunology: Northwestern University
Professional Affiliations
Cincinnati Allergy & Asthma Center Inc.
Cincinnati Allergy and Asthma Center has been servicing families in the Tri-state since 1960. CAAC was founded by Joseph E Ghory, M.D., and has been continued by his daughters, Ann C. Ghory, M.D. and Patricia K. Ghory, M.D. We anticipate the arrival of the third generation, our sons, Gordon E. Myers M.D., and David E. Tapke, M.D. in the summer of 2019.
Our father was the first board certified Pediatric Allergist in the Tri-state in 1960. He established the Allergy Fellowship program and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
The practice has grown from one office in East Walnut Hills to now four convenient offices in Hyde Park, Anderson, Mason, and Western Hills.
Cincinnati Allergy and Asthma Center specializes in treating nasal and eye allergies, asthma, food allergies, skin allergies, drug and venom sensitivities, and immune disorders.
We have specially trained Nurse Practitioners and a Physician Assistant who are experts in our field.
We are committed to be the premier providers of state of the art care in the Greater Cincinnati Area.
Our goal is to help you feel well and stay well.