DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AllerVie Health, a leading provider of allergy and immunology services in the United States, today announced the creation of the AllerVie Advisory Council (AAC) and the addition of Dr. Ruchi Gupta to its Board of Directors. The clinician-led council will provide critical insight, feedback, and accelerated decision-making on clinical practices, protocols, and operational projects. With Gupta’s world-renowned expertise in food allergy and asthma research, AllerVie’s leadership is positioned to drive innovation as the company continues to enhance patient care nationwide.
“The AllerVie Advisory Council is a critical step forward for our company,” said Tae Kim, CEO of AllerVie Health and Chair of the AllerVie Advisory Council. “This council brings together a talented group of clinical leaders whose combined experience and expertise will help us better serve our patients and strengthen our internal culture. We’re also excited to welcome Dr. Ruchi Gupta to our Board of Directors. Her wealth of knowledge and groundbreaking research in allergy and asthma will be a tremendous asset as we work to provide even better care for our patients.”
Key Objectives of the AllerVie Advisory Council:
- Advise and Endorse: The Advisory Council will provide essential input and feedback on clinical programs, tools, and processes. It will also review and endorse key initiatives to ensure they align with both provider perspectives and patient needs.
- Develop Best Practices: The Advisory Council will support the formalization of clinical and operational best practices including but not limited to referral engagement, patient experience, diagnostics and treatment, compliance, and billing and coding to support consistent and high-quality care delivery.
AllerVie Advisory Council Members:
Provider Members
- Dr. Weily Soong | Birmingham, Alabama
- Dr. Paul Keiser | Alexandria & Falls Church, Virginia | Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
- Dr. Ashish Mathur | Cincinnati, Ohio
- Dr. Reena Patel | Hoover, Alabama
- Dr. Julia Sohn | Washington, D.C. | Germantown, Maryland
- Dr. Maxcie Sikora | Destin & Panama City, Florida
- Heather Morris, APRN, NP-C | Lubbock, Texas
Corporate Members
- Tae Kim, CEO and Chair
- Rachel Russell, Chief Experience Officer
- Jessica Vogt, Chief Financial Officer
- Ross Boatwright, Vice President of Strategy and Integrations
- James Calderwood, Vice President of Operations
- Taylor Knutson, Council Secretary
New Board of Directors Appointment
Joining AllerVie Health’s Board of Directors, Dr. Ruchi Gupta is a professor of pediatrics and medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a clinical attending at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. With over 20 years of experience as a board-certified pediatrician and health researcher, Gupta is the founding director of the Center for Food Allergy & Asthma Research (CFAAR) and is globally recognized for her groundbreaking research in food allergy and asthma epidemiology. She has authored over 200 publications, and her expertise will be invaluable as AllerVie continues to expand its reach and impact in allergy care.
By uniting clinical expertise with strategic leadership, AllerVie is poised to build a stronger, more integrated platform. Under the banner of “One AllerVie,” the organization is committed to aligning its teams around a shared purpose to make a positive impact.
One Mission. One Purpose. One Team. Making a difference, one patient at a time.
About AllerVie Health
AllerVie Health is a national network of board-certified allergists and immunologists partnering together for the advancement of patient care, serving patients across 13 states in nearly 80 clinic locations. Our providers are committed to establishing the allergy and immunology gold standard, expanding access to best-in-class care, and bringing relief and renewed vitality to the millions of Americans affected annually, many of whom live in underserved communities today. AllerVie is relentlessly dedicated to clinical excellence, creating an improved patient experience, and supporting the development of advanced allergy and immunology-focused therapeutics and treatment options. With AllerVie Health, our patients can feel their best, reclaim their lives, and live in freedom! To learn more, visit www.allervie.com.