Dr. Haig Tcheurekdjian, MD
Pediatric Allergy
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Dr. Haig Tcheurekdjian, MD is a board-certified Cleveland allergist and immunologist providing care to patients at Allergy/Immunology Associates of Cleveland.
Dr. Tcheurekdjian's special interests include the evaluation and treatment of primary immunodeficiencies, recurrent infections, asthma, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), eczema, food allergies, and hives.
About Dr. Haig Tcheurekdjian, MD
Dr. Tcheurekdjian, known as Dr. T by his patients, previously served as a clinical instructor in the Divisions of Allergy/Immunology and Experimental Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. He also served as a Visiting Scientist at the Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology and as a Clinical Investigator for the Glaser Pediatric Research Network.
Dr. Tcheurekdjian is currently Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland
Dr. Tcheurekdjian has contributed to a number of medical textbooks and frequently publishes scientific and research articles for leading medical journals. The results of his research have helped advance our understanding and treatment of a number of allergic and immunologic diseases including asthma, seasonal allergies, and immunodeficiencies. He has also been featured on numerous television and radio broadcasts for his expertise in allergic diseases.
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For patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria, the body produces immunoglobulin E (IgE) in response to an inflammatory trigger. IgE then naturally attaches itself to receptors on an inflammatory–or mast–cell, prompting the release of histamine and causing inflammation that leads to the presence of hives and any other symptoms of CIU. If your chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is unresponsive to standard antihistamine medications, your allergist or immunologist could prescribe Xolair...
Xolair (omalizumab) is a biologic drug therapy that is an add-on medication used to treat allergic asthma (AA) in patients aged 6 years and older that is not controlled by inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), and ​chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) (chronic hives) in patients aged 12 years and older that is not controlled with H1 antihistamine treatment.
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What is Xolair? Xolair (omalizumab) is a biologic drug therapy that is an add-on medication used to treat allergic asthma (AA) in patients aged 6 years and older that is not controlled by inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), and ​chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) (chronic hives) in patients aged 12 years and older that is not controlled with H1 antihistamine treatment. How does Xolair work? To Treat Allergic Asthma In response to breathing in an airborne allergen, the body makes a substan...
Education & Training
Dr. Tcheurekdjian completed his fellowship training at Stanford University and University of California, San Francisco. He also completed both an internal medicine and pediatrics residency at Case Western Reserve University and received his M.D. from the University of Wisconsin Medical School.
- Fellowship: Stanford University and University of California (San Francisco, California)
- Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residency: Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio)
- Medical School: University of Wisconsin Medical School (Madison, Wisconsin)
