Kathryn Edwards, MD
Allergy and Immunology
Telehealth services available
Sees patients age 18 and above
Robbinville, NJ | Princeton, NJ
Who is Kathryn Edwards?
Dr. Kathryn Edwards is a board-certified allergist and immunologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies, food allergies, skin conditions, and asthma. She is a highly trained physician with extensive experience in the military, where she served as a pediatrician and chief of Allergy/Immunology. Dr. Edwards provides care for patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics.
Education and Training
Kathryn Edwards achieved Board Certification in Allergy and Immunology in 2013, reflecting her specialized expertise in the field. Her educational journey commenced at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for medical school, followed by a residency at the distinguished Walter Reed Military Medical Center. Deepening her knowledge, she pursued a fellowship at the same esteemed institution. This comprehensive training has enabled Dr. Edwards to become a highly skilled and proficient practitioner in Allergy and Immunology, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
Professional Background
Kathryn Edwards, MD, is a board-certified physician in internal medicine who specializes in treating autoimmune diseases. With her expertise and knowledge of the effects of immunotherapy, she is able to create effective treatment plans that can improve a patient’s quality of life. She understands the complexities of immune systems and how abnormal cells, itchy rash, and shortness of breath are all affected by an individual’s immune condition. Through her studies, Dr. Edwards has developed strategies to help boost healthy cells while suppressing the immune response when necessary with immunotherapy medications.
Reputation & Experience
Kathryn Edwards, MD, has earned a reputation as an expert in the field of treating immune diseases. Her extensive experience in gene therapies and immunotherapy treatments has helped her develop strategies to improve a patient’s daily life with the goal of boosting healthy cells while suppressing any abnormal cells, such as white blood cells. Dr. Edwards is also recognized for her knowledge of skin rash conditions such as atopic dermatitis, as well as managing allergy symptoms with gold-standard care when necessary. Through blood tests and other assessments, she is able to accurately diagnose patients and provide them with tailored treatments that can improve their overall quality of life.
Benefits of seeing an Allergist and Immunologist
Seeing an allergist and immunologist can be beneficial to those suffering from immune disorders, autoimmune diseases, or other allergic diseases. An allergist and immunologist is equipped with the knowledge to accurately diagnose and treat a variety of conditions through monoclonal antibodies, cell therapies, and various types of immunotherapy. These treatments can help to boost normal cells while suppressing any abnormal immune cells, which in turn may reduce symptoms related to infectious diseases or high blood pressure. Allergists and immunologists also have experience in utilizing therapies that are effective in treating both acute and chronic illnesses in order to improve a patient’s quality of life.