2026 Practice News

April

Are You Allergic to Mold?

Molds can be found outdoors, in your home, and in other buildings you visit. Learn more about mold allergy symptoms and when mold activity is the highest.

The Food Allergy Epidemic

Two studies have revealed that 32 million Americans — more than double what was previously believed — are living with a potentially life-threatening food allergy.

May Is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month

May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. It’s peak season for asthma and allergy sufferers, which makes this a perfect time to educate patients, friends, family, and co-workers about these diseases.

What Is Eosinophilic Esophagitis?

When it comes to conditions that an allergist/immunologist treats, we most often think of nasal allergies, asthma, food allergies, as well as skin rashes, and immune disorders. But there is a chronic inflammatory condition of the esophagus you may not have heard of – and cases are on the rise.

Tips for Protecting Yourself Against Harmful Air Quality

Most of our patients know the effect of pollen, dust, and animal dander have on people with asthma. Nearly 60% of people with asthma have allergies that make their asthma worse.

Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Allergist Dr. Lily Hwang Featured on WSB-TV Discussing Wildfire Smoke and Poor Air Quality Risks

With smoke and haze from South Georgia wildfires impacting air quality across metro Atlanta, Atlanta Allergy & Asthma allergist Dr. Lily G. Hwang, M.D. was recently featured on WSB-TV sharing important guidance on how these conditions can affect your health.

Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Allergist, Dr. Erinn Gardner, Discusses Peak Pollen Season on WSB-TV

Spring is in full swing across metro Atlanta, and with it comes peak pollen season. Our very own Erinn T. Gardner, M.D., recently spoke with WSB-TV about the surge in pollen levels and how patients can manage their allergy symptoms during this time.

March

Atlanta Allergy & Asthma’s Dr. Sara Bluestein Featured on Atlanta News First Discussing Peak Tree Pollen

Tree pollen levels are peaking across metro Atlanta, and our very own Sara B. Bluestein, M.D., recently spoke with Atlanta News First about what this means for allergy sufferers.

Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Allergist Dr. Sara Bluestein Featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Foods and Allergy Relief

With pollen counts climbing across metro Atlanta, Atlanta Allergy & Asthma allergist Dr. Sara B. Bluestein was recently featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution discussing whether certain foods can help reduce seasonal allergy symptoms during Atlanta’s intense pollen season.

Fast Allergy Relief When You Need It!

With 19 locations across north Georgia, 38 allergy experts, including 21 board certified allergists, help is not far away.

Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Allergist Dr. Lily Hwang Featured in The Augusta Chronicle on Longer Allergy Seasons

With pollen counts rising earlier each year, Atlanta Allergy & Asthma allergist Lily G. Hwang, M.D. was recently featured in The Augusta Chronicle discussing how climate trends may be contributing to longer and more intense allergy seasons.

Pollen Count Available on Weekends Beginning 3/21

Beginning Saturday, March 21, 2026, our certified pollen count technicians will monitor and report the #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount seven days a week during the peak spring pollen season.

Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Allergist, Dr. Sara Bluestein Discusses Early Start to Allergy Season on WSB-TV

Allergy season has arrived early in Georgia, and our very own Sara B. Bluestein, M.D., recently spoke with WSB-TV about the spike in spring pollen levels across metro Atlanta.

January

Six Physicians from Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Recognized as Atlanta’s Top Doctors in Modern Luxury Medicine + Doctors

Six physicians from Atlanta Allergy & Asthma—the largest allergy practice in Georgia—appear in the January issue of Modern Luxury Medicine + Doctors magazine among Atlanta’s Top Doctors.

Our Snellville Office has Moved!

We are excited to announce that our Snellville office has relocated. To better serve our patients, we are now seeing patients in the Medical Plaza 3 building within the Piedmont Eastside Medical Center complex, just across from our former location.