Allergy, asthma, eczema, food allergy, allergic rhinitis care for both pediatric and adult patients.
Sally Joo Bailey, M.D.
Diplomate of the American Board of Allergy and Immunology Specializing in Adult and Pediatric Allergy & Asthma
TOP DOCTOR 2008, 2010 by WASHINGTONIAN MAGAZINE
NEW LOCATION! Located at the Virginia Hospital Center Complex
1715 N George Mason Dr. Suite 502 Arlington, VA 22205
Call (703) 558-6040 for more information. Fax: (703)558-6042
UPDATES: Recent voluntary recall of Zyrtec & Benadryl are for the liquid forms only. You can substitute with chewable forms of the medication or try Cetirizine Syrup (generic for Zyrtec) or Claritin Syrup.
For more information go to www.mcneilproductrecall.com
School or camp forms: please allow 2 weeks to complete these forms. The first set of forms for the year is complimentary, subsequent forms will be charged $10 per set. Drop off or mail your forms and be sure to include a self addressed stamped envelope if you would like them mailed back otherwise we will call you when they are ready to be picked up. Please complete on the form, your child's name, date of birth, medication for which you are requesting that we complete the form. Make sure that there are adequate number of forms (one per medication).
Shot hour change: Tuesday & Thursday from 9:00am-4:30pm. We are closed from 12-1 for lunch, except by appt. All shot patients, please arrive 5 minutes prior to your shot time to fill out your questionnaire and perform a peak flow, if needed. if you miss your shot appt, please call and schedule another on Tuesday, Thursday. Shots can also be scheduled by appointment only for Monday afternoon or on Friday mornings when patients are being seen.
No shots on Monday August 16th. Sept 2nd and 3rd modified hours, check with staff.
CLOSING: We will be closed Monday, September 6th in observance of the Labor Day Holiday.
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2010, WE WILL NO LONGER PARTICIPATE WITH UNITED HEALTHCARE. FOR OUR CURRENT PATIENTS WITH UHC, THEY HAVE THE OPTION TO TRANSFER THEIR CARE TO GEORGETOWN OUTPATIENT CLINIC WHERE DR. BAILEY SEES PATIENTS ON WEDNESDAYS, GO OUT OF NETWORK OR TRANSFER TO ANOTHER PHYSICIAN IN NETWORK. WE WILL FAX NECESSARY MEDICAL RECORDS TO THE NEW ALLERGIST AT NO COST. (HOWEVER MAILING MEDICAL RECORDS WILL COST $30 PLUS FOR ADDITIONAL PAGES OVER 10). PLEASE MAIL A WRITTEN REQUEST WITH THE PHYSCIAN'S NAME AND FAX NUMBER AS WELL AS A WRITTEN REQUEST OF MEDICAL RECORD TRANSFER. ALLOW 2-3 WEEKS FOR THE RECORDS TO BE REVIEWED AND FAXED. THANK YOU.
If you're having a medical emergency, call 911. If you are having an urgent medical matter, please contact your primary care physician's office or go to the nearest Emergency room or Urgent Care Clinic for medical attention.
SICK POLICY: Please Note: if you or your child are ill, for example has an upper respiratory illness (cold, RSV, croup, cough, or fever), please reschedule your appt. We have patients who are immune suppressed due to immune deficiencies and are more prone to serious complications.
POLLEN COUNTS: GRASS- low-; WEED: moderate; MOLD-moderate-high **Refer to your Allergy Action Plan: **Remember to keep your windows closed, shower/bath when you come home, avoid being outdoors for prolonged time during peak season**
National Allergy Bureau: http://www.aaaai.org/nab/index.cfm?p=allergenreport enter in your zip code or city.
WEATHER.COM http://www.weather.com/activities/health/allergies/index.html
Career Opportunities: Looking for motivated enthusiastic front office administrator with medical billing experience and caring nursing staff (certified MA, LPN, or RN) to join our growing practice. Must be interested in allergy & asthma, willing to learn new skills, teach patients about asthma & allergy with minimum of 2 years experience in the medical field. Please e-mail CV and letter of interest to staff@allergynva.com or fax (703)558-6042.