Dr. Michael Noonan MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy & Immunology
6327 Se Milwaukie Avenue 2nd Floor Portland OR, 97202About
Dr. Michael Noonan practices Allergy and Immunology care in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Noonan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Noonan provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Pediatrics
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Dr. Michael Noonan MD's Expert Contributions
Are allergy shots safe?
Allergy shots are safe but require many shots over time to build up a dose that will cause his allergies to go away. The one shot allergy is a usually a steroid shot and I would not recommend he receive that. READ MORE
Can allergy testing be done at home?
Traditional testing (prick testing) must be done in the office and blood tests in the lab, so the answer no. Many offices are open now for testing. READ MORE
What can you give a child for allergies?
We usually give them antihistamines and if old enough they can use nasal steroid sprays which are very effective. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Has Spoken for AstraZeneca -
Fellowships
- UOMS, PORTLAND, OR,, Immunology 1971
Fellowships
- Oregon Health Sciences University (Allergy and Immunology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology, Oregon Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Articles and Publications
- Yes, Many Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Complete Care for His Patients and Followup
Philanthropic Initiatives
U.S. Army Medical Corps, Chief of Pediatrics, 225th General Hospital, Munich, Germany
Hobbies / Sports
- Watching College Football, Gardening
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
Dr. Michael Noonan MD's Practice location
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Charles Barry Goldberg M.D.8332 Se 13th Ave Portland OR 97202