Stephen (Steve) Dreskin, MD, PhD Clinical Professor, Medicine-Allergy/Clinical Immunology
Clinical Professor of Medicine and Immunology Tenured Professor of Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Retired Interim Division Head, Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Clinical Interest for Patients
I am an allergist / immunologist currently retired from clinical practice.
Personal Interests
Retired from clinical practice
Currently conducting clinical research:
1. IgE-allergen interactions in peanut and tree nut allergy
2. Chronic idiopathic urticaria
Public Speaking Yes
Research:
1. IgE-allergen interactions in peanut and tree nut allergy
2. Chronic idiopathic urticaria
Education & Training
Medical Schools:
MD, Emory University School of Medicine
(1977)
Graduate Schools:
PhD, Emory University
(1976)
Undergraduate Schools:
BA, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
(1971)
Internships:
University of California (Davis) Health System Program
(1978)
Residency Program:
University of California (Davis) Health System Program, Internal Medicine (1980)
Fellowships:
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center Program, Allergy and Immunology
(1985)
Recognition & Awards
Top Doctor in Denver 2012-2021, 5280 Magazine
(2021)
Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?"
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAI), Fellow
American College of Allergy and Immunology, Fellow
Teaching
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Allergy and Immunology
(2023)
School of Medicine,
Medicine
Research & Grants
Grants
PI: 5 year RO1, NIAID, NIH. Exploiting and enhancing IgE-binding epitopes of the 2S albumins of peanuts and tree nuts. (2021)
NIAID, $2000000
PI: RO3, NIAID, NIH. Characterizing and optimizing IgE and IgG4 microarray peptide assays for Ara h 2. (2021)
NIAID, $100000
Co-PI: Investigator Initiated Award, Genentech, Identification of novel biomarkers to predict response to Xolair in chronic urticaria awarded to Dr. Jenny Stitt. (2020)
Genentech, $110000
Research interests for Patients:
The primary effort in my laboratory is to understand interactions between IgE and peanut allergens. In addition, we are working to understand cross-allergic reactivity between peanuts and tree nuts.
Information for Referring Providers
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
I am retired from clinical practice, currently conducting clinical research in the fields of peanut and tree nut allergy and chronic idiopathic urticaria.
Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research focuses on the molecular basis of peanut allergy and the study of functional IgE-allergen interactions as they pertain to food allergies.
Molecular basis of chronic urticaria
Clinic Phone:(720) 848-7600 Fax Phone:(303) 724-7212 (Research), (720) 848-1713 Office Phone:(303) 724-7190 (Research)