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Santiago Alvarez Arango, MD $$

Allergy and Immunology

Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages Spoken:
English
UT Southwestern Pediatric Group

Education and Training

Medical School
Universidad CES Escuela de Medicina (2011)
Residency
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein Col of Med (2017), Internal Medicine
Fellowship
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2021), Clinical Pharmacology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2020), Allergy/Immunology
Post-graduate School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2024)
Board Certification
American Board of Allergy and Immunology

  • Research Interests

    • Understanding the mechanisms of drug allergies and advancing diagnostic methods

  • Publications

    • Defining Optimal Basophil Passive Sensitisation Parameters. Alvarez-Arango S, Dispenza MC, Chichester KL, MacGlashan DW, Clin Exp Allergy 2025 Jan 55 1 75-83
    • A Skin Testing Strategy for Non-IgE-Mediated Reactions Associated With Vancomycin. Lyu S, Oliver ET, Dispenza MC, Chichester KL, Hoffman J, MacGlashan DW, Adkinson NF, Phillips EJ, Alvarez-Arango S, J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2024 Nov 12 11 3025-3033.e6
    • Examining cefazolin utilization and perioperative anaphylaxis in patients with and without a penicillin allergy label: A cross-sectional study. Murphy ZR, Muzaffar AF, Massih SA, Klein EY, Dispenza MC, Fabre V, Hensley NB, Blumenthal KG, Alvarez-Arango S, J Clin Anesth 2024 Jun 94 111377
    • Non-IgE-Mediated Immediate Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Reactions. Alvarez-Arango S, Kumar M, Chow TG, Sabato V, J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2024 May 12 5 1109-1119
    • Vancomycin Infusion Reaction - Moving beyond "Red Man Syndrome". Alvarez-Arango S, Ogunwole SM, Sequist TD, Burk CM, Blumenthal KG, N Engl J Med 2021 Apr 384 14 1283-1286

  • Professional Activities

    • American College of Pharmacology
    • College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
    • European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
    • Pharmacogenomics Global Research Network

  • Awards and Honors

    • Faculty Development Award - American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (2023)
    • Leaders in Health Care Award - The Baltimore Business Journal (2020)
    • Alfred Sommer Scholarship for Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Investigation - Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health (2018)