Katie L. Kennedy, MD
Areas of expertise: Allergic rhinitis, Asthma, Food allergy, Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES), Drug allergy, Eczema
About Katie L. Kennedy
Titles
Attending Physician
Awards and Honors
2019, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Allergy and Immunology Outstanding Abstract Award
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Clinical Immunology Society
Editorial and Academic Positions
Academic and Institutional Committees
Housestaff Quality and Safety Council
Allergy and Clinical Immunology Fellowship Scholarship Oversight Committee
Allergy and Clinical Immunology Fellowship Program Evaluation Committee
Allergy and Clinical Immunology Fellowship Program Clinical Competency Committee
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ
Residency
Pediatrics - Thomas Jefferson University/A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA (Chief Resident)
Fellowship
Allergy and Immunology - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2021
Nguyen K, Greenthal E, Sorscher S, Lurie P, Spergel JM, Kennedy K. Adverse events and labeling issues related to suspected sesame allergy reported in an online survey. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2021 Dec 7:S1081-1206(21)01303-X.
Henig O, Jyonouchi S, Joerger T, Kennedy K. Treatment-Resistant Bacterial Lymphadenitis in an Otherwise Healthy Girl. Pediatr Rev. 2021 Jun;42(6):339-341.
Kennedy K, Alfaro MKC, Spergel ZC, Dorris SL, Spergel JM, Capucilli P. Differences in oral food challenge reaction severity based on increasing age in a pediatric population. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2021 May 16:S1081-1206(21)00360-4.
2020
Spergel ZC, Kennedy K, Alfaro MKC, Dorris SL, Capucilli P. What constitutes a severe food allergy reaction?. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2020;S1081-1206(20)30390-2.
2019
Kennedy K, Muir AB, Grossman A, Brown-Whitehorn T, Cianferoni A, Spergel JM, Furuta GT, Wilkins BJ, Shuker M & Ruffner MA. Modified oral enteric-coated budesonide regimens to treat pediatric eosinophilic gastroenteritis, a single center experience. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2019; 7(6): 2059-2061.
Capucilli P, Kennedy K, Lee J, Grundmeier RW. & Spergel JM. Accidental versus new food reactions in a pediatric emergency department. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2019; 7(5): 1662-1664.
Capucilli P, Kennedy K., Kazatsky A., Cianferoni A. & Spergel, J.M. Fruit for thought: anaphylaxis to fruit pectin in foods. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2019; 7(2): 719-720.
Shaker M., Yuan I., Kennedy K.L., Capucilli P. & Spergel J.M. Idiopathic anaphylaxis and undiagnosed anorexia nervosa. Ann Allerg Asthma Immunol 2019; 122(2): 215-217.
Ruffner M., Kennedy K. & Cianferoni, A. Pathophysiology of eosinophilic esophagitis: recent advances and their clinical implications. Expert Review of Clinical Immunology 2019; 15(1): 83-95.
2018
Kennedy K., Heimall J. & Spergel J.M. Advances in atopic dermatitis in 2017. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2018; 142(6): 1740-1747.
Kennedy K, Heimall J, Spergel JM. Advances in atopic dermatitis in 2017. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018 Dec;142(6):1740-1747. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2018.10.012. Epub 2018 Oct 22.
Ruffner MA, Kennedy K, Cianferoni A. Pathophysiology of eosinophilic esophagitis: recent advances and their clinical implications. Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2018 Nov 3:1-13. doi: 10.1080/1744666X.2019.1544893.
Editorials, Reviews, Chapters
2022
Kennedy K, Lee J, Jyonouchi S: Immunology. The Philadelphia Guide Inpatient Pediatrics Shah S.S., & Ronan J.C., & Catallozzi M, & Frank G(Eds.) (eds.). McGraw Hill, 3: 2022. Notes: Chapter 14 Immunology.