Medical Advisory Board

S. Shahzad Mustafa, MD
FAACT Medical Advisory Board Chair

Board-certified Allergist, Division of Allergy & Immunology
Rochester Regional Health System
Rochester, NY

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and
Clerkship Director, Allergy & Clinical Immunology
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, NY

Dr. Shahzad Mustafa serves as FAACT’s Medical Advisory Board Chair. After growing up in the Rochester, New York area, Dr. Mustafa pursued his undergraduate studies at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and attended medical school at SUNY Buffalo. He then completed his internal medicine training at the University of Colorado and stayed in Denver to complete his fellowship training in allergy and clinical immunology at the University of Colorado, National Jewish Health, and Children’s Hospital of Denver.
 
While in Denver, Dr. Mustafa was involved in research on peanut allergy and new therapies for asthma. Dr. Mustafa is a member of the AAAAI adverse reactions to foods committee as well as the AAAAI mast cell disorders committee. He was also a co-chair on the AAAAI sub-committee on influenza vaccination in egg-allergic individuals.
 
He sees patients out of the Rochester Regional Health System and is heavily involved with the allergy/immunology training program at the University of Rochester, where he is Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine. He is also the clerkship director for the allergy/clinical immunology elective at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
 
Outside of work, Dr. Mustafa is married and has three children, including one child with allergies to peanuts and tree nuts. In addition to spending time with his family, his interests include traveling, photography, and playing squash.

Todd Mahr, MD

Board-certified Allergist, Division of Allergy & Immunology
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
La Crosse, WI

Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI

Medical Director and 2019 President of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology 

Katherine Anagnostou, MD, PhD

Board-certified Allergist, Division of Allergy & Immunology
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Food Immunotherapy and Food Challenge Programs
Co-Director, Food Allergy Program
Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Joseph Baumert, PhD

Associate Professor and Co-Director
Food Allergy Research & Resource Program (FARRP)  
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Peter Capucilli, MD

Board-certified Allergist and Immunologist, Division of Allergy & Immunology
Rochester Regional Health System
Rochester, NY

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, NY

Alison Cassin, MS, RD, LD

Pediatric Registered Dietitian
Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders (CCED)
Division of Allergy & Immunology
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH

Raquel Durban, MS, RD, CSP, LDN

Pediatric Registered Dietitian
Carolina Asthma and Allergy Center
Charlotte, NC

David M. Fleischer, MD 
Director, Food Challenge Unit, Division of Allergy

Section Chief of Allergy & Immunology
Board-certified Allergist
Children's Hospital Colorado
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Denver, CO

Justin Greiwe, MD

Simon Hogan, PhD
Research Professor of Food Allergy and Professor of Pathology

Professor of Pathology, Experimental Pathology
Askiwith Research Professor of Food Allergy
Professor, Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology
Research Professor, Mary H. Weiser Food Allergy Center
Michigan Medicine
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

John Lee, MD 
Director, Food Allergy Program

Co-Director, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease (EGID) Program Instructor in Pediatrics
Board-certified Allergist
Boston Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Vincent A. Mukkada, MD

Board-certified Gastroenterologist, Department of Gastroenterology
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH

Jane Robinson, PhD 
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Pediatric Psychology
Children's Hospital Colorado
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Denver, CO

Luqman Seidu, MD 
Owner, Omni Allergy

Adjunct Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Morehouse School of Medicine
Board-certified Allergist
Director of Allergy, SEED (SouthEast Eosinophilic Disease) Center of Atlanta
Affiliated with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

Kristin Sokol, MD, MS, MPH, FAAAAI

Board-certified Allergist & Immunologist
Board-certified Pediatrician
Schreiber Allergy
Rockville, MD

Jonathan Spergel, MD, PhD 
Chief, Allergy Section; Board-certified Allergist

Co-director, Center for Pediatric Eosinophilic Disorders
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA