Medical Expertise of Dr. Eric Boren, MD
Dr. Eric Boren is board certified Bakersfield allergist and immunologist. He provides care to patients for all ages for a wide range of allergic disorders, including allergies, asthma, eczema and food allergies.
His passion for medical research has had an outlet as an Investigator in phase III and phase IV Clinical Research trials since 2008.
About Dr. Eric Boren, MD
Dr. Boren is Board-Certified with the American Board of Allergy and Immunology (ABAI) and the American Board of Internal Medicine(ABIM).
Before joining Kern Allergy Medical Clinic, Inc. in 2008, Dr. Boren was an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Davis (2003-2006), where he also had a fellowship in Allergy/Immunology. Dr. Boren has published several articles in medical journals.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) and the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI).
Conditions Treated
Procedures & Services
Tips & Wisdom
Asthma is a common lung disorder which can present with episodes of cough, wheeze, tightness in the chest and shortness of breath. Asthma is caused by inflammation of the lining of the airways in the lungs which leads to limitation of airflows from and to these tubes. Asthma may develop at any age. Common causes and triggers include: environmental allergens such as pollens, dust, mold, and danders irritants such as cigarettes smoke, solvents. emotional stresses exercise respirat...
Patient Education Resources
If eating eggplant causes itching in your mouth, it is possible that you have an allergic reaction to it. Food allergies are caused by an abnormal response of the immune system to certain proteins fou...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat asthma, a chronic lung disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of ...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Treatment for COPD can help improve breathing and slow the progression of the disease. Some treatments include:bronchodilators, which are medications that relax the muscles around the airways to help ...
The term "hypoallergenic" is often used to describe dogs that are less likely to cause an allergic reaction in people. However, there is no such thing as a completely hypoallergenic dog, as ...
Education & Training
Dr. Boren completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Santa Barbara College Hospital, where he was Chief Resident. He received his M.D. from University of California, Davis, a B.S. in Physiology from UCLA, and an Associate of Science in Biology from Bakersfield College.
Professional Affiliations
Kern Allergy Medical Clinic, Inc.
Headaches, stuffy nose, itchy skin, difficulty breathing or an allergic reaction to food – any one of these conditions can de-rail your day. But it’s possible to get relief and enjoy a better quality of life. Kern Allergy Medical Clinic, Inc. helps adults and children breathe clearly, be free of itching, and live without fear of allergic reactions. We’re caring specialists who have the board certification it takes to properly diagnose and mange your Allergic conditions. Accurate testing leads to successful treatment and management of allergy and immune system conditions. Our goal is to make life better for every person who comes to our practice.
We delight in seeing patients control conditions, such as:
- Asthma
- Nasal Allergies and Sinusitis
- Hives, Swelling, and Rashes
- Food Allergy
- Atopic Dermatitis/Eczema
- Drug Allergy
- Bee Sting Allergy
- Immune System Evaluation