Allyson Larkin, MD 4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Doctor, Health

Specialization:

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Professional Roles:

- Specialist in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

- Fellowship Program Director in Allergy and Immunology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

- Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Certifications:

- Board-certified in Allergy and Immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology

Education and Training:

- Medical Degree: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

- Internship and Residency: Internal Medicine at Jefferson University Hospital

- Fellowship and Advanced Fellowship: Allergy and Immunology at UPMC Children's Hospital

Clinical Interests:

- Pediatric Severe Asthma

- Co-director of the Difficult to Treat Asthma Clinic at UPMC Children’s

Professional Memberships:

- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

- American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

- Pennsylvania Allergy and Asthma Association

- Pennsylvania Medical Society

LGBTQIA Affirming:

Dr. Larkin has completed training to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA patients. Please inquire about specific LGBTQIA medical or surgical care when scheduling.

Patient Satisfaction:

Dr. Larkin consistently receives high praise from her patients and their families. Her care is described as compassionate, attentive, and thorough. She is known for taking time to listen to concerns, involving patients and families in decision-making, and providing detailed explanations of care plans. Her demeanor is often noted as kind, patient, and professional, contributing to a positive and reassuring experience for both children and parents.

Patient Testimonials:

- "Dr. Larkin was so caring and listened to my concerns and took them into consideration while developing a plan for my son."

- "We appreciate and love Dr. Larkin. She smiled a lot and made us feel comfortable."

- "Dr. Larkin is the BEST doctor I have ever met. She doesn't rush, takes time to listen, and shows genuine concern for her patients."

- "Dr. Larkin really takes the time to listen to our concerns and looks at the entire picture."

- "Wonderful experience with both the nurse and provider. They seemed to work as a unit and team and provided consistent care."

- "Dr. Larkin is absolutely lovely. She's so patient and explains everything so well. I feel confident in her care!"

For more detailed information about Dr. Larkin’s research and publications, you can view her full list of publications on PubMed.