Gwinnett Clinic always welcomes new adult and adolescent patients at our 17 convenient metro Atlanta clinic locations.

Asthma, Allergy & Immunology

We are honored to provide medical care to you and your family.
New adult and adolescent patients are always welcome.
Asthma, Allergy & Immunology

Gwinnett Clinic provides asthma, allergy, & immunology care and services for our patients.

Dr. Byol Shin, DO is a board-certified allergy, asthma and immunology physician, also known as an “allergist”, “allergy doctor” or “immunologist”.

As an allergist, Dr. Shin specializes in certain conditions that affect your immune system. Your immune system is made up of special cells, organs and tissues that fight off disease.

Types of immune system disorders an allergist treats include:

  • Allergies and allergic disorders. Caused by your immune system overreacting to something you eat, breathe in or touch.
  • Asthma. Inflammation of the airways in your lungs. When you have an asthma attack, it is usually triggered by the environment around you.
  • Primary immunodeficiency disorders. There are over 200 primary immunodeficiency genetic disorders which prevent your immune system from functioning properly.

Dr. Shin sees patients Monday – Saturday. Appointments are required. Most appointments can be made on the same day or within 1-2 days. Please call for an appointment.

New adult and adolescent patients are always welcome.

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WHAT DO WE TREAT?

Do you suffer from sneezing, itching, hives, food allergies, asthma, or coughing…?

Allergies may affect any part of the body and include common conditions such as asthma and seasonal allergies. Dr. Shin evaluates and treats the following conditions:

  • Seasonal Allergies / Allergic Rhinitis / Hay Fever
  • Sinus Problems / Nasal Polyps
  • Asthma / Exercise-induced Asthma
  • Chronic Cough
  • Smoker’s Lung / COPD / Emphysema
  • Vocal Cord dysfunction
  • Eczema / Atopic Dermatitis
  • Hives / Swelling / Angioedema
  • Itching / skin rash
  • Allergic / Contact Dermatitis
  • Food Allergy
  • Insect Allergy
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Eye Itching
  • Allergic conjunctivitis or keratoconjunctivitis
  • Recurrent infections (skin, pneumonia, or other)
  • Low immune system
PROCEDURES PERFORMED
  • Skin allergy testing to environment, food, insect sting or medication
  • Allergy Desensitization
  • Spirometry / Lung function testing
  • Chemical patch testing for contact allergy or rash

These are only a few of the conditions treated in our clinics. Please call to inquire about other conditions you may not see here!