Helpful Resources

Check out Dr. Akinyemi’s trusted resources for reliable information on allergy, asthma, and other immunological conditions. Here you will find a list of reputable organizations, associations, and networks dedicated to informing patients and finding cures.


American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) is a professional organization with more than 7,000 members in the United States, Canada and 72 other countries. This membership includes allergist / immunologists, other medical specialists, allied health and related healthcare professionals—all with a special interest in the research and treatment of allergic and immunologic diseases.

Website: www.aaaai.org


Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), a not-for-profit organization founded in 1953, is the leading patient organization for people with asthma and allergies, and the oldest asthma and allergy patient group in the world.

Website: https://www.aafa.org/


Allergy & Asthma Network

Allergy & Asthma Network is the leading nonprofit organization whose mission is to end the needless death and suffering due to asthma, allergies and related conditions through outreach, education, advocacy and research.

Website: https://www.allergyasthmanetwork.org/


World Allergy Organization

The World Allergy Organization’s mission, as a world-wide alliance of allergy and clinical immunology societies, is to be a global resource and advocate for the specialty, advancing awareness and excellence in clinical care through education, research, and training.

Website: https://www.worldallergy.org/


American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology

The ACAAI is a professional medical organization of more than 6,000 allergists-immunologists and allied health professionals. Members live and practice throughout the United States and internationally. The College fosters a culture of collaboration and congeniality in which its members work together, and with others, toward the common goals of patient care, education, advocacy and research.

Website: https://www.acaai.org/


Food Allergy Research & Education

FARE’s mission is to improve the quality of life and the health of individuals with food allergies, and to provide them hope through the promise of new treatments.

Website: https://www.foodallergy.org/


Immune Deficiency Foundation

The Immune Deficiency Foundation (IDF) is the national non-profit patient organization dedicated to improving the diagnosis, treatment and quality of life of persons with primary immunodeficiency diseases (PI) through advocacy, education, and research.

Website: https://primaryimmune.org/


Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria & You

CIU & You is an educational program focused on supporting the specific needs of people suffering with chronic idiopathic urticaria.

Website: https://www.ciuandyou.com/


National Eczema Association

The National Eczema Association (NEA) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to improve the health and quality of life for individuals with eczema through research, support, and education. This means that day in and day out, NEA provides people with eczema the information they need to best manage their condition, while fast-tracking research towards better treatments and a cure.

Website: https://nationaleczema.org/