{"id":4,"date":"2010-11-27T14:10:17","date_gmt":"2010-11-27T14:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allergy-associates.com\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2011-01-18T14:25:05","modified_gmt":"2011-01-18T14:25:05","slug":"dr-stephen-klemawesch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.allergy-associates.com\/?page_id=4","title":{"rendered":"Dr Stephen Klemawesch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Stephen Klemawesch is the owner and founder of Allergy Associates. He is dedicated to his practice and honored by his wife, Deborah and family of three children Christopher, Patrick and Sasha. He is also a native Floridian born in 1948. Most patients agree that Dr. Klemawesch extends a high quality of care expected of a family physician while maintaining a professional and efficient medical practice.<br \/>\nDr. Klemawesch has practiced Allergy medicine in our community as Allergy Associates since 1984. His involvement and generosity with the community has earned the high respect of many of his collegues, both local and abroad. Allergy and Immunology Dr. Klemawesch is dedicated to Allergy Care for both Pediatric and Adults<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1954\u00a0&#8211; 1966 Primary and Secondary school, Oak Harbor, Washington; graduated from Catholic High School, Pensacola, Florida, June, 1966 1966\u00a0&#8211; 1970<\/p>\n<p>B.S. in Chemistry, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama 1970\u00a0&#8211; 1974<br \/>\nM.D.: University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clinical Training:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1974\u00a0&#8211; 1975 Intern in Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut<br \/>\n1979\u00a0&#8211; 1981 Resident in Medicine, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama<br \/>\n1981\u00a0&#8211; 1982 Fellow in Allergy-Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina<br \/>\n1983\u00a0&#8211; 1984 Chief Medical Resident and Instructor in Medicine, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Training:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1981\u00a0&#8211; 1983 Research Fellow in Allergy-Immunology Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina<\/p>\n<p><strong>Military:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1975 -1979 General Medical Officer, U.S. Army<br \/>\n1975 -1978 Commander, Community Clinic, Crailsheim, Germany<br \/>\n1978 -1979 Director, Outpatient Clinics and Emergency Room, Noble Army Hospital, Fort McClellan, Alabama.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Honors:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1970 Graduated Deans Scholar in Chemistry<br \/>\n1973 Inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society<br \/>\n1974 Graduated First in Medical School Class<br \/>\n1978 Awarded the U.S. Army Commendation Medal<br \/>\n1979 Awarded the U.S. Army Commendation Medal<br \/>\n1982 Oscar Swineford Award for presentation at the Southeastern Allergy Association in Savannah, Georgia, Modulation of Histamine Responsiveness by Interferon?<br \/>\n1992 Vice President, Southeastern Allergy Association<br \/>\n1993 President-Elect, Southeastern Allergy Association<br \/>\n1993 Appointment: Clinical Assistant Professor, Voluntary Faculty, University of South Florida, College of Medicine<br \/>\n1993 Appointment: Faculty, St. Petersburg Catholic High School as instructor in Medical Physiology<br \/>\n1994 Hal Davidson Award for best scientific presentation, Southeastern Allergy Association Annual Meeting<br \/>\n1995 President, Southeastern Allergy Association<br \/>\n1995 Listed In: &#8216;The Best Doctors in America: Southeastern Region&#8217; 1996-1997<br \/>\n1999 Listed In: &#8216;Guide to Top Doctors&#8217;: Center for The Study of Services, Washington, D.C.,<br \/>\n2001-2003 Physician Advisor\u00a0&#8216; Marty Lyons Foundation for Children<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teaching Appointments:<br \/>\n<\/strong>St. Petersburg Catholic High School, &#8216;Medical Physiology Class&#8217;\u00a0 1994 &#8211; 2001<br \/>\nBoca Ciega High School, &#8216;Student\/Doctor Program&#8217;\u00a0 1995 &#8211; 2001<br \/>\nJudge -Pinellas County Science Fair, judged scientific projects\u00a0 1994 &#8211; 2001<\/p>\n<p><strong>Papers Delivered at Professional Meetings:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Southeastern Allergy Association, Savannah, Georgia, October, 1982: &#8216;Modulation of Histamine Responsiveness by Interferon&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>American Academy of Allergy, Hollywood, Florida, March, 1983: &#8216;Pollen Lectin Interactions&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Chicago, Illinois, April, 1983: &#8216;Immunoregulatory Effects of Interferon&#8217;<br \/>\nSoutheastern Allergy Association, Destin, Florida, October, 1992: &#8216;Herpes Sinusitis&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Society for Apheresis, 21st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 08, 2000<\/p>\n<p>Mair M.D., Buff, Klemawesch M.D., Stephen J., &#8216;An Effective Method for Plasma Exchange on a Patient Sensitized to Ethylene Oxide Gas&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published Scientific Articles:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Klemawesch, S.J., Buckley, C.E., &#8216;Pollen Lectin Interactions&#8217;, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 74: 71\u00a0&#8211; 76, 1984.<\/p>\n<p>Klemawesch, S.J., &#8216;Penicillin Allergy and Pseudo Allergy&#8217;, Alabama Journal of Medical Sciences, 21: 270\u00a0&#8211; 271, 1984<\/p>\n<p>Buckley, C.E., Klemawesch, S.J., Lucas, S.K., &#8216;Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis with a New Selective Antihistamine; Terfenadine&#8217;, NER Allergy Proceedings, Vol 6, No. 1: 63\u00a0&#8211; 70, 1985.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Licenses:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Florida, June, 1984 Alabama, October, 1970 North Carolina, August, 1981<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boards:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, September, 1981<br \/>\nCertified, American Board of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, October, 1983<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hospital Affiliations:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Bayfront Medical Center\u00a0&#8211; Active Staff Status<br \/>\nSt. Anthony?s Hospital\u00a0&#8211; Courtesy Status<br \/>\nSt. Petersburg General Hospital\u00a0&#8211; Courtesy Status<br \/>\nAll Children?s Hospital\u00a0&#8211; Courtesy with Proctorship Staff Status<br \/>\nEdward White Hospital\u00a0&#8211; 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He is dedicated to his practice and honored by his wife, Deborah and family of three children Christopher, Patrick and Sasha. He is also a native Floridian born in 1948. Most patients agree that Dr. Klemawesch extends a high quality of care expected of a family physician while maintaining a professional and efficient medical practice. 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