Dr. Michael Pistiner joins host Dr. Bracho-Sanchez to discuss peanut allergies and the link between eczema and allergies. He shares tips about introducing new foods to infants and what to do if your child has a family history of peanut allergies.
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Michael Pistiner, MD, MMSc, FAAP
 Dr. Michael Pistiner is a pediatric allergist and the Director of Food Allergy Advocacy, Education, and Prevention at Mass General for Children, Harvard Medical School, Boston. He specializes in food allergy prevention and management in infants and toddlers, with a focus on early introduction strategies and the development of clinician support tools. Dr. Pistiner's team has proposed modified criteria for identifying anaphylaxis in young children and developed the Food Allergy Management and Prevention Clinician Support Tool for Infants and Toddlers to help primary care providers prevent and manage food allergies in this age group. Dr. Pistiner is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Allergy and Immunology.
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Theme music composed by Doug Nagel.
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