Dr. Thao Tran, MD


Physician
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. Thao Tran, MD

Dr. Thao Tran is a board-certified Seattle allergist providing care to patients for a wide range of allergic and immunologic conditions at Northwest Allergy & Asthma Center since 2007.

Dr. Tran has been recognized as a Top Doctor in Seattle magazine.

About Dr. Thao Tran, MD

Dr. Tran holds a clinical faculty position at the University of Washington, Division of Allergy & Immunology.

Dr. Tran is a member of multiple medical professional organizations, including the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) and Washington State Medical Association (WSMA).

Patient Education Resources

Could gluten be triggering my asthma?
There is some evidence to suggest that gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, may be a trigger for asthma symptoms in some individuals. However, the relationship between gluten and asthma ...
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 ...
How long does it take to get allergy relief from allergy shots
Allergy shots, also known as immunotherapy, is a treatment that can help to reduce the severity of allergic reactions by gradually exposing the body to increasing amounts of the allergen over time. Th...
Is there a treatment for peanut allergy?
The treatment for peanut allergy is strict avoidance of peanuts and products that may contain peanuts. In case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephr...

Education & Training

Dr. Tran is board-certified in Allergy and Immunology and Internal Medicine. After receiving her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, she completed her internship and internal medicine residency at Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Tran then did a fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at the State University of New York, Stony Brook.

  • Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Internal Medicine Internship:  Pennsylvania State University
  • Residency: Pennsylvania State University
  • Allergy & Immunology Fellowship: State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY

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.