Dr. Lisa Winterroth, MD


Physician
Allergy

Specialty

Pediatric Allergy


Northwest Asthma & Allergy Center
9725 3rd Ave NE
Suite 500 Northgate Executive Center II
Seattle, Washington 98115
For an appointment, call (206) 527-1200
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Lisa Winterroth, MD

Dr. Lisa Winterroth is a board-certified Seattle allergist providing care to patients for a wide range of allergic and immunologic conditions at Northwest Allergy & Asthma Center.

Dr. Winterroth was drawn to allergy for personal reasons, having grown up with two siblings affected by food allergies, asthma, allergic rhinitis, and eczema. She has a strong interest in food allergies and continues to be actively involved as a sub-investigator in several food allergy desensitization trials being conducted through Seattle Allergy & Asthma Research Institute.

About Dr. Lisa Winterroth, MD

During her Allergy fellowship, Dr. Winterroth served as a sub-investigator on several clinical trials through Seattle Allergy & Asthma Research Institute (previously ASTHMA Clinical Research Center.)

Patient Education Resources

Does my Epipen® really expire?
EpiPens do have an expiration date, and it is important to replace them before they expire. The expiration date can be found on the packaging and the device itself.An expired EpiPen® may not work ...
Eggplant makes my mouth itchy. Am I allergic to it?
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...
How do biologics work to treat my asthma?
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 ...
What are treatments for my child’s asthma?
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
What is the treatment for severe asthma?
Severe asthma is a type of asthma that is characterized by frequent exacerbations, or "flare-ups," and difficulty controlling symptoms with traditional asthma medications. The treatment of s...

Education & Training

Following the completion of her undergraduate degree at the University of Washington, she received her MD from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. She then completed her residency in Pediatrics at Stanford University in Palo Alto, CA. Following residency, Dr. Winterroth worked as a pediatric hospitalist at the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford and assisted with clinical research trials investigating treatment for food allergies through Stanford’s Allergy Division. She then returned to the Northwest and completed her fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at the University of Washington in 2015 before joining Northwest Asthma & Allergy Center.

  • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Residency: Pediatrics, Stanford University
  • Fellowship: University of Washington

Northwest Asthma & Allergy Center

Allergies, asthma, and immune diseases can have a drastic effect on an individual’s quality of life. As the largest asthma and allergy practice in Washington state, we are dedicated to providing solutions that improve the quality of life for infants, children, and adults affected by allergy (environmental, food, medication, and insect stings), asthma, sinus disease, eczema, hives, and immune system disorders. For decades, we have been dedicated to providing individually-focused care from a team of award-winning Board certified/eligible physicians and highly trained, compassionate support staff.

We are committed to listen carefully and treat each patient with kindness, respect, and courtesy. We apply our specialized knowledge to deliver patient-centered, cost-effective care with compassion and integrity.