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Welcome! To Carolina
Asthma & Allergy Center
Carolina Asthma and Allergy Center. P.A. (CAAC) is a specialty practice anchored by 12 Allergists, board-certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and a Physician’s Assistant.
Our mission is to provide the highest standard of compassionate and cost effective care for all individuals
with allergy, asthma and related diseases. Toward this end we will perform state-of-the-art care to improve
the quality of life for our patients in the Carolinas.
Recent Newsletter
Stinging Insect Allergies In the Southeast, bees, wasps, yellow jackets, white faced
hornets, yellow faced hornets,
and fire ants are common
stinging insects that can produce an allergic reaction.
While a sting from these can take place at any time during
the year, these insects have a tendency to become very
aggressive during the late summer/early fall when their
food sources become scarce. READ MORE
Holiday Closing All locations will be closed on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day.
Four CAAC Doctors Named to Charlotte Magazine’s 2009 Top Docs List Charlotte Magazine surveyed physicians in the Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Gaston and Union county areas by asking "which physician would you call if you or a loved one needed medical care?" This year’s lists includes John T. Klimas, MD, J. Gray Norris, MD, Maeve E. O’Connor, MD, and Richard P. Silton, MD. Our physicians represent the only American Board of Allergy and Immunology certified Allergists to make the list. CAAC is proud that all of 12 physicians are ABAI certified. Click here to read more about the importance of seeking care from a board certified allergist.
Charlotte Ranks Third Worst City for Allergies The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America ranked Charlotte third on its Spring 2009 list of most challenging US cities to live in with allergies. The rankings are based on scientific analysis of 3 factors for 100 metro areas. The data measured and compared each year includes:
• Pollen scores (airborne grass/tree/weed pollen and mold spores)*
• Number of allergy medications used per patient
• Number of allergy specialists per patient