Dr. Ty Prince, MD


Physician
Allergy

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Allergy, Asthma Sinus CTR
801 Weisgarber rd suite 200
Knoxville, Tennessee 37919
For an appointment, call (865) 584-0962
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About Dr. Ty Prince, MD

Tidence (Ty) Prince, MD, is a Board Certified Allergist and Immunologist at The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He is affiliated with several hospitals in Tennessee including Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville and Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville.

Dr. Prince is a specialist in adult, adolescent, and pediatric allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology.  He has vast experience in environmental allergies and upper respiratory conditions. He has a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of primary immune deficiency-related diseases.

Conditions Treated

Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anaphylaxis (Anaphyactic Shock)
Asthma
Atopic Dermatitis
Hives (Urticaria)

Procedures & Services

Allergy Shots (Immunotherapy)
Allergy Tests
Lung Function Tests
Patch Testing for Contact Dermatitis

Tips & Wisdom

The Importance of Breathing Test in Managing Asthma
  Numbers are important in asthma. Often there is a large disconnect between how people perceive their asthma severity and what the objective numbers tell us. Lung function in asthma is measured with a test called spirometry. Spirometry measures the bellows function of the lungs- how well we move air in and out. Spirometry can be used to diagnose asthma, to help us gauge asthma severity, and to monitor response to asthma therapy. Spirometry is critical to the diagnosis and management of ...
Out of shape or Asthma?
The combination of exercise and seasonal allergies has long been associated with what is often called “exercise-induced bronchospasm” or “exercise-induced asthma.” Are you or your child experiencing shortness of breath, chest tightness or cough associated with exercise? Should we be pushing ourselves (or our children) harder because we are “just out of shape”? Or could we be pushing chi...

Patient Education Resources

Asthma Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings. In most cases,this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limited....
Can video game usage lead to ADHD?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex disorder that is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While excessive video game use has been assoc...
I have COPD. What can help me breathe better?
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 ...
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...
Is there really a hypoallergenic dog species?
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. Prince received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee in Memphis and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga. He completed a fellowship in Allergy and immunology at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta.