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A B O U T  O U R   D O C T O R S
     
    Dr. Lewis Kanter –
 

Dr. Kanter is part of a Southern California tradition of medical excellence and care. He received his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from University of California, Irvine,CA. He is a 1973 graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. He continued his training in Allergy/Immunology conjointly at Georgetown University School of Medicine and at the National Naval Medical Center in Maryland. He served 10 years in the US Navy and was Chief of the Allergy Division of the Dept of Medicine, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD. He later spent 12 years in the US Army Reserve as a physician with the 6252nd USAH, Ventura,CA.

Dr. Kanter is board certified in Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Pediatrics. In addition, he lectures nationally and internationally on Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Mold related issues and Hives.

Dr. Kanter is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. He has been a dedicated member of numerous established medical societies, including the American Medical Association, Association of Military Allergists, American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, Fellow of the American Board of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology, American College of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology, Gold Coast Allergy Society, Los Angeles Allergy Society, and the California Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. He has published articles on numerous topics in Clinical Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Kanter offers the most advanced, state-of-the-art techniques and approaches while striving to provide patients with personalized, appropriate, cost effective and comfortable allergy care.

      
   
  Cristina N. Porch-Curren, M.D. 
 


Dr. Porch-Curren has a Bachelors degree in Psychology from UC Berkeley. She received her medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine where she graduated AOA and Cum Laude. She completed her internship and residency at St. Mary’s Medical Center and Harbor UCLA. Her Allergy/Immunology fellowship training was completed at UC Davis Medical Center, where she had extensive training in adult and pediatric allergic disease. She is board certified in Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Porch-Curren has publications in the field of allergy, reviewing the value of immunotherapy and evaluating the role of alternative medicine in allergic disease. Her expertise includes diagnosis of allergic and immunologic disease-including rhinitis, food allergy, drug allergy, eczema, asthma and immunodeficiency. As a specialist she’s able to focus on specific complaints.

Dr. Porch-Curren’s approach to individual patient’s needs includes a thorough history and examination, not just reacting to symptoms. Dr. Porch-Curren is a member of American Academy of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology, American College of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology, Gold Coast Allergy Society, Los Angeles Allergy Society. Dr. Porch-Curren grew up in Southern California and resides in Camarillo. She is fluent in Spanish and enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons.

 

      

 
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