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Allergist & Allergy Clinic in Torrance
23600 Telo Ave #130, Torrance, CA 90505
Local allergy doctors and specialists at the Modena Health Torrance allergy clinic evaluate allergy, asthma, immune, and pediatric respiratory concerns using age-appropriate history, examination, and testing when indicated. Call the direct office number to confirm preparation, referral requirements, and expected visit length.
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Modena Allergy + Asthma
If you or a loved one struggle with food allergies, environmental allergies, sinus infections, nasal polyps, skin allergies, eczema, chronic hives, asthma, mast cell disorders, or immune deficiency, you understand that these conditions can be serious and strongly impact your quality of life. Each of these conditions, from the perpetual worry and stress caused by food allergies to the fatigue and feelings of unwellness from nasal allergies and sinus disease, the pernicious nighttime itching caused by hives or eczema or mast cell disorders, and the fright of wheezing and chest tightness due to asthma, all can affect your happiness and health. Expert allergy and asthma care in Torrance, CA are available at Modena Allergy + Asthma.
The Torrance care team includes physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and support staff who evaluate allergic and respiratory conditions. Recommendations are based on the patient’s history, examination, appropriate testing, current evidence, and individual treatment goals. Contact the office to request an appointment.
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Specialized Treatments
The Torrance clinic evaluates food allergy, environmental allergy, asthma, immune-related conditions, and pediatric respiratory concerns. A clinician reviews the patient’s diagnosis, history, prior care, benefits, and risks before recommending treatment.
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Build a Clear Evaluation and Care Plan
Food allergy management may include allergen avoidance, label reading, an emergency action plan, and prescribed epinephrine when indicated. For selected patients, a clinician may discuss oral immunotherapy (OIT), which uses medically supervised exposure to increase the amount of allergen tolerated during treatment. OIT carries risks, requires ongoing dosing and follow-up, and is not a cure.
Food allergy treatment options differ in dosing, evidence, suitability, and risk. Before recommending OIT or another approach, a clinician reviews the diagnosis, reaction history, goals, comorbid conditions, and ability to follow the treatment plan. A supervised food challenge may be recommended when the diagnosis or current level of reactivity needs clarification.
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ongoing symptom management is within your reach. Find your closest Modena Health location for expert care from our trusted allergists in Torrance. Our health and allergy specialists can help you live free and manage breathing symptoms, right in your backyard.
Meet Our Experts
Your Trusted Providers At Modena Health in Torrance
Under the direction of Dr. Modena, our team ensures that patients of all ages have access to exceptional care and ongoing symptom management.
The Torrance care team includes allergy, immunology, and pediatric respiratory clinicians. Provider profiles document individual roles and backgrounds; recommendations depend on a patient-specific evaluation.
Is It Time To Visit An Allergist About Your Concerns?
Don't Wait Another Day To Find Relief
Allergy, respiratory, skin, and immune-related symptoms can have several causes. An allergist can review the timing, exposures, prior care, and examination findings before choosing targeted testing. Results require clinical interpretation and may not explain every symptom.
Nasal congestion can result from several conditions, including rhinitis, chronic sinus disease, or nasal polyps. Management may include medicines, biologic therapy for selected patients, procedural care, or referral after the diagnosis, severity, prior treatment, benefits, and risks are reviewed.
For some patients with asthma that remains uncontrolled, a clinician may discuss biologic medicines after reviewing diagnosis, severity, prior treatment, biomarkers when indicated, potential benefits, risks, and insurance requirements.
Food allergy evaluation may include a detailed reaction history, targeted testing, and a supervised food challenge when indicated. Management can include avoidance guidance, prescribed epinephrine, an emergency action plan, and a discussion of immunotherapy for eligible patients. Persistent sinus or respiratory symptoms also require an individual assessment before treatment is selected.
If you're experiencing recurring or severe infections, an allergist can also assess whether there's an underlying issue with your immune system.
In all of these scenarios and more, it's crucial to understand that the ideal time to consult an allergist is sooner rather than later. Don't endure unnecessary costs and suffering—schedule a consultation at Modena Allergy + Asthma, a team specializing in allergy and asthma care, right here in Torrance.
Before spending any money on at-home food sensitivity tests, or before drastically eliminating the foods you love, come see an allergist to better understand how best to interpret these results, and how and when you should make dietary changes. Also, come to an allergist to help re-introduce foods back into your diet after avoiding them.
Allergy and Asthma Evaluation in Torrance A Natural Choice for Your Family
Visit Modena Allergy + Asthma's Torrance Testing Center
We understand that if you're taking the time to see a specialist, you've most likely experienced some stress and spent some time combating the allergy or asthma-related issue you or your family member is dealing with. That's why, as soon as you walk into our office, we hope you breathe a sigh of relief. With a large children's area, an allergy-sensitive coffee bar, and a warm, open atmosphere, our goal is to be a haven for both individuals and families seeking relief.
A Family Affair
Pediatric & Adult Allergy Testing in Torrance
Our team of providers and nurses have built their medical philosophy with the knowledge that while asthma and allergies are often childhood diseases, they are dedicated to helping patients of all ages deal with these problems.
Thanks to totally customized treatment plans, we can help patients through the testing process and guide them to solutions for managing allergies and asthma that will be conducive to any lifestyle, age group, or level of support needed.
At Modena Health, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that helps you live a full and fulfilling life.
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The team at Modena Allergy + Asthma is all about educating and demystifying allergy testing, whether that is through his videos explaining how allergists treat their patients or from watching his patients go through allergy food challenge tests to test the severity of their reactions. See more by following Modena Allergy + Asthma on your favorite social platform.
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Modena Health Near You
Our goal at Modena Health is to get your health and wellness questions answered in a comfortable, low-stress environment. To make that goal easier to achieve than ever before, we've now opened multiple locations across Southern California and Arizona. Click the locations below to find a qualified Modena Health specialist near you who can help you get to the bottom of your health questions.
La Jolla, CA
TORRANCE, CA
Long Beach, CA
Scottsdale, AZ
CORONADO, CA
SOLANA BEACH, CA
EASTLAKE, CA
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY, CA
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA
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Inside our Torrance office
View the Telo Medical Center directory, parking and exterior access, office entrance, reception, waiting areas, and an exam room.
Bring Multiple Specialties Into One Clear Plan
How can patients prepare for a complex breathing or allergy visit?
Start with the decision that needs to be made now: confirm a diagnosis, assess control, review treatment, clarify a suspected trigger, or decide what additional testing is warranted. For children, include birth and growth history, hospitalizations, sleep and exercise symptoms, and prior imaging or lung tests. For adults, include work, home, medication, and exposure patterns relevant to the concern.
Patients visiting the Telo Avenue office may have records from allergy, pulmonology, primary care, emergency care, or another specialist. Bring the most recent reports and a short chronology instead of relying on memory alone. The office can confirm whether the visit is with the appropriate clinician and whether testing or procedures are scheduled for the same day.
What should I bring to the appointment?
- recent allergy, pulmonary, imaging, and emergency records
- all inhalers, spacers, devices, and treatment plans
- a symptom timeline that identifies the next decision
This information supports an efficient visit but does not replace the clinician’s individual assessment.
Planning Questions
Torrance Office FAQ
Bring birth and growth history when relevant, hospital and emergency records, recent imaging or lung tests, school action plans, all inhalers and spacers, and notes about sleep, exercise, infections, and treatment response.
Do not assume it will. The first visit may focus on consultation and record review, while testing or procedures may require specific preparation, authorization, timing, or a separate appointment.
Plan Your Visit
Contact Modena Health Torrance
23600 Telo Ave #130, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310-833-1334
Appointments and insurance
Calling or submitting an online request does not create a confirmed appointment. The office can verify scheduling, referral or authorization requirements, current insurance participation, preparation instructions, and whether a specific service is provided at this location. Benefits and patient responsibility vary by plan and are determined by the insurer; scheduling does not guarantee coverage.
Emergency symptoms cannot wait for an office reply
Call 911 for severe trouble breathing, blue or gray lips, throat or tongue swelling, fainting, confusion, rapidly worsening symptoms, or suspected anaphylaxis. Follow the patient’s prescribed emergency action plan and use prescribed epinephrine when directed. Do not wait for a clinic callback during a medical emergency.
Insurance at This Clinic
Insurance Plans Accepted at Our Torrance Clinic
Modena Health Torrance participates with the insurance plans and medical networks listed below based on current clinic information.
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross of California and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- Blue Shield of California / FEP
- Blue Zone Health Network of California (IPA)
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net
- Humana
- Medicare
- Optum California
- Optum Monarch (IPA) / Medical Group Network
- Optum Serve
- Prime Health Services
- SCAN Health Plan
- South Bay Independent Physicians Medical Group (SBIP)
- TriWest – TRICARE
- TriWest Alliance VA Community Care Network
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
Participation can vary by product, provider and service. Call the clinic with the exact plan name from the member ID card to confirm current participation and appointment availability.
