James Temprano, MD, MHA, MSHI, FAAAAI

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Contact Information

• Office 314-872-3104
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Specialties

• Allergy and Immunology

Areas of Interest

Allergic Rhinitis, Allergen Immunotherapy, Asthma, Pulmonary Function Testing/Spirometry, Primary Immunodeficiency, Food Allergy, Oral-graded Food Challenges, Urticaria and Angioedema, Stinging Insect Allergy, Allergy Skin Testing, Contact Dermatitis, Drug Allergy

About

Dr. James Temprano is a board-certified allergist and immunologist practicing in St. Louis, MO.

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Education

Fellowship: Saint Louis University, Division of Infectious Diseases, Allergy and Immunology, St. Louis, MO
Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 
Graduate Degree: MSA, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL
Graduate Degree: MHA, University of Kentucky, Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, Lexington, KY
Medical School: University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, Lexington, KY
Undergraduate Degree: Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

Certifications & Organizations

• American Board of Allergy and Immunology
• Fellow, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
• Member, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
• Member, Healthcare Information Management Systems Society
• Member, American Health Information Management Association

Awards & Honors

• Foundation of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Young Faculty Award
• Eileen R. Scherl Award - Outstanding Ambulatory Care Resident, University of Kentucky - Department of Internal Medicine 
• Resident Research Award, University of Kentucky - Department of Internal Medicine 
• James D. Suver MHA Director's Award - Outstanding MHA Graduate, University of Kentucky - Martin School of Public Policy and Administration

Publications

• Peer-Reviewed Publications

  Temprano J, Knutsen AP, Slavin RG. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Current Pediatric Reviews. 2005;1 (3):265-282.

  Temprano J, Becker BA, Hutcheson PA, Knutsen AP, Dixit A, Slavin RG. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Secondary to Residential Exposure to Aureobasidium pullulans in Two Siblings. Ann Allergy Asthma lmmunol. 2007;99:562-566.

  Temprano J, Mannino OM. The Effect of Sex on Asthma Control from the National Asthma Survey. J Allergy Clin lmmunol. 2009; 123:854-60.

  Nassef M, Temprano J, Frieri M, Rossman S. Should fracture risk influence our decision making in asthma care? Ann Allergy Asthma lmmunol.2011;106: 164-7.

  Hayes D Jr, Jhaveri M, Mannino DM, Temprano J. The effect of mold sensitization upon allergic asthma. Clin Respir J. 2013; 7(2): 135-44. /p>

  Velez-Ortega AC*, Temprano J*, Reneer MC, McCool A, Gardner T, Khosravi M, Marti F. Enhanced capacity to generate suppressor T cells associated with improved asthma symptoms in patients taking oral contraceptive treatment. J Asthma. 2013; 50(3):223-30.

  Hong J, Convers K, Reeves N, Temprano J. Anaphylaxis to quinoa. Ann Allergy Asthma lmmunol. 2013; 110(1 ):60-1.

  Sturm J, Temprano J. A survey of physician practice and knowledge of drug allergy at a university medical center. J Allergy Clin lmmunol Pract. 2014; 2(4):461-4.

  Ghahramani GK, Temprano J. Tick bite-related meat allergy as a cause of chronic urticaria, angioedema, and anaphylaxis in endemic areas. Int J Dermatol. 2015; 54(2):e64-5.

• Books and Book Chapters

  Temprano J, Dykewicz MS. Nonallergic Rhinitis. In: Rakel RE, Bope ET. Conn's Current Therapy 2005. Elsevier Saunders. Philadelphia, PA. 2005. 236-239.

  Knutsen AP, Raouf SA, Temprano J, Wilmott RW. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Eosinophilic Pulmonary Diseases. In: Kendig's Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children, 7th edition. Elsevier Saunders. Philadelphia, PA. 2006. 686-704.

  Temprano J. Asthma. In: Griffith CH, Hoellein A. First Exposure to Internal Medicine: Ambulatory Medicine. McGraw-Hill. Professional. New York, NY. 2007. 77-84.

  Temprano J. Allergic Rhinitis. In: Griffith CH, Hoellein A. First Exposure to Internal Medicine: Ambulatory Medicine. McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. 2007. 90-94.

  Knutsen AP, Temprano J, Woolridge J, Bhatia D, Slavin RG. Environmental Exposures in the Normal Host. In: Kendig's Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children, 8th edition. Elsevier Saunders. Philadelphia, PA. 2012. 858-876.

  Temprano J, Slavin RG. Allergies (Clinical Updates in Women's Health Care). American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Vol XII, No 4, October 2013.

  Knutsen AP, Temprano J, Bhatia D, Slavin RG. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Eosinophilic Lung Disease. In: Kendig's Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children, 9th edition. Elsevier Saunders. Philadelphia, PA. 2019. 944-967.