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Allergy and Asthma Treatment From Board-Certified Allergists
At Allergy & Asthma Associates, Inc., we test for and treat all types of allergies and asthma-related conditions for infants, children, and adults. Our ABAI board-certified allergists, who are consistently recognized as some of Cincinnati’s best specialist physicians in this field, help patients manage seasonal allergies, pet allergies, food allergies, allergic and non-allergic asthma, eczema, contact dermatitis, and hives. Visit our office in Cincinnati or West Chester, OH, for quality allergy and asthma treatments in Southern Ohio. We also provide allergy and asthma evaluation services, education, and advice.
Allergy and Asthma Treatment From Board-Certified Allergists
Welcome
Consistently recognized as some of Cincinnati, Ohio’s best Allergists; the ABAI board-certified physician specialists at AAAI test for and treat all types of allergy and asthma related conditions for infants, children and adults. Our doctors help manage seasonal allergies, pet allergies, food allergy, allergic and non-allergic asthma as well eczema, contact dermatitis and hives. We have two offices located conveniently in Cincinnati (Montgomery) and West Chester, Ohio.
Mission
Allergy & Asthma Associates, Inc. exists to serve our patients. The goal of our doctors and staff is to provide high quality evaluation, education, advice and treatment for your allergy and asthma related medical problems.
Meet Our ABAI Board-Certified Allergists
Steven A. Sutton, MD
Medical Education and Career Background
- Undergraduate: University of Texas, Austin
- Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
- Residency: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; University of Cincinnati
- Chief Resident: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
- Fellowship: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; University of Cincinnati
Medical Training
He trained in pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (1998–2001) and was its chief resident from 2001 to 2002. Then, he completed adult and pediatric allergy, asthma, and immunology training at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (2002–2005).
Dr. Sutton is also a fellow of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology.
Education
Dr. Steven A. Sutton completed his undergraduate work at the University of Texas at Austin and finished medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas.
Credentials
He is a diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.
Affiliations
Dr. Sutton is the immediate past president of the Cincinnati Allergy and Asthma Society.
Professional Approach
He welcomes all ages to his practice and takes a collaborative approach with his patients.
Personal Life
Dr. Sutton is originally from San Antonio, TX, but has enjoyed living in Cincinnati, OH, since 1998. He is an avid runner and enjoys traveling.
John A. Eckman, MD
Medical Education and Career Background
- Undergraduate: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
- Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Chief Resident: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Medical Training
He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in 2005. The following year, Dr. Eckman served as its chief resident. Then, he completed a three-year Allergy and Clinical Immunology Fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2009.
Education
Dr. John A. Eckman is a native of Cincinnati, OH, who graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1994. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, he moved back to the Cincinnati area and earned his Medical Degree from the University of Cincinnati in 2002.
Board Certifications
Dr. Eckman became board-certified in internal medicine in 2005. He then became board-certified in allergy and immunology in 2008.
Areas of Practice
He treats patients with asthma and rhinitis. Additionally, Dr. Eckman has a special professional interest in food allergies, hives, and medical education.
Personal Life
Dr. Eckman is married and has two children. He enjoys tennis, swimming, photography, and spending time with his family and friends. He is also an avid Bengals and Reds fan.
Meet Our ABAI Board-Certified Allergists
Steven A. Sutton, MD
Medical Education and Career Background
- Undergraduate: University of Texas, Austin
- Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
- Residency: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; University of Cincinnati
- Chief Resident: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
- Fellowship: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; University of Cincinnati
Medical Training
He trained in pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (1998–2001) and was its chief resident from 2001 to 2002. Then, he completed adult and pediatric allergy, asthma, and immunology training at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (2002–2005).
Dr. Sutton is also a fellow of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology.
Education
Dr. Steven A. Sutton completed his undergraduate work at the University of Texas at Austin and finished medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas.
Credentials
He is a diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.
Affiliations
Dr. Sutton is the immediate past president of the Cincinnati Allergy and Asthma Society.
Professional Approach
He welcomes all ages to his practice and takes a collaborative approach with his patients.
Personal Life
Dr. Sutton is originally from San Antonio, TX, but has enjoyed living in Cincinnati, OH, since 1998. He is an avid runner and enjoys traveling.
John A. Eckman, MD
Medical Education and Career Background
- Undergraduate: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
- Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Chief Resident: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Education
Dr. John A. Eckman is a native of Cincinnati, OH, who graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1994. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, he moved back to the Cincinnati area and earned his Medical Degree from the University of Cincinnati in 2002.
Medical Training
He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in 2005. The following year, Dr. Eckman served as its chief resident. Then, he completed a three-year Allergy and Clinical Immunology Fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2009.
Board Certifications
Dr. Eckman became board-certified in internal medicine in 2005. He then became board-certified in allergy and immunology in 2008.
Areas of Practice
He treats patients with asthma and rhinitis. Additionally, Dr. Eckman has a special professional interest in food allergies, hives, and medical education.
Personal Life
Dr. Eckman is married and has two children. He enjoys tennis, swimming, photography, and spending time with his family and friends. He is also an avid Bengals and Reds fan.
Conditions We Treat
- Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
- Children’s Allergies
- Mold Allergy
- House Dust Allergy
- Pollen Allergy
- Pet Allergy
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Asthma
- Food Allergies
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Contact Dermatitis (e.g. Poison Ivy, Nickel Allergy)
- Hives (Urticaria)
- Angioedema
- Acute & Chronic Sinusitis
- Drug Allergy
- Non-Allergic Rhinitis (Vasomotor Rhinitis)
- Insect Allergy
- Anaphylaxis
- Nasal Polyps
Testing for Asthma and Allergies
- Skin Testing for Environmental Allergens, Food, Drugs, and Insects
- Spirometry
- Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO)
- Food and Drug Challenges
- Patch Testing
- Testing for respiratory, food and environmental allergies.
Other Asthma and Allergy Healthcare Services
- Allergen Immunotherapy (Allergy Shots)
- Administration of Biological Agents (e.g. Anti-IgE and Anti-IL-5)
- Peanut Food Oral Immunotherapy (OIT)
- Aspirin Desensitization