Overview

Dr. Mak is investigating food allergy immunotherapy as a way to make allergies less severe and to improve quality of life.

Publications

Bypassing the build-up phase for oral immunotherapy in shrimp-allergic children
World Allergy Organization Journal
Ann-Marie Malby Schoos and Edmond S. Chan and Tiffany Wong and Stephanie C. Erdle and Alanna Chomyn and Lianne Soller and Raymond Mak
DOI: 10.1016/j.waojou.2023.100865
02/2024

Safety and Effectiveness of Bypassing Oral Immunotherapy Buildup With an Initial Phase of Sublingual Immunotherapy for Higher-Risk Food Allergy
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2024.02.024
2024

Working With Surgeons Who Provide Endoscopy in Underserved Areas for the Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2024.02.006
2024

Cannabis-fruit/vegetable syndrome: an unusual case without pollen co-sensitization
Research Square
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3113311
2023

Virtually supported penicillin allergy de-labelling during COVID-19
Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-023-00770-x
2023

Real-world data are critical for the implementation of preschool food allergen immunotherapy
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.05.037
2023

Real-World Safety Analysis of Preschool Tree Nut Oral Immunotherapy
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.01.031
2023

Risk factors associated with safety of preschool peanut oral immunotherapy
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacig.2023.100094
2023

Penicillin de-labelling in vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: comparison of approaches, outcomes and future directions
Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-023-00777-4
2023

Reliability and validation of an electronic penicillin allergy risk-assessment tool in a pregnant population
Research Square
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3373805/v1
2023

How We Manage Gastrointestinal Symptoms During Oral Immunotherapy Through a Shared Decision-Making Process—A Practical Guide for the Community Practitioner
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.11.015
2023

Safety and effectiveness of the Canadian food ladders for children with IgE-mediated food allergies to cow’s milk and/or egg
Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-023-00847-7
2023

Reply to “Peanut allergy prevention: A mother's perspective”
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.02.012
2023

Patient selection for milk and egg ladders using a food ladder safety checklist
Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-022-00696-w
2022

Safety of direct oral challenge to amoxicillin in pregnant patients at a Canadian tertiary hospital
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.03.025
2022

Virtually supported penicillin allergy de-labelling during COVID-19
Research Square
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1690609/v1
2022

Real-world peanut OIT in infants may be safer than non-infant preschool OIT and equally effective
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.12.009
2022

The Case for Prompt Salvage Infant Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Following Failed Primary Prevention
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.05.040
2022

Use of quality improvement science to improve the accuracy of drug allergy status in pediatric patients after allergist assessments
British Columbia Medical Journal
2021

First Real-World Effectiveness Analysis of Preschool Peanut Oral Immunotherapy
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2020.10.045
2021

Safety of administering cefazolin versus other antibiotics in penicillin-allergic patients for surgical prophylaxis at a major Canadian teaching hospital
Surgery (United States)
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2021.03.022
2021

Implementing a penicillin allergy delabeling service for the obstetric population
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.01.023
2021

DRESS induced by amoxicillin-clavulanate in two pediatric patients confirmed by lymphocyte toxicity assay
Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-021-00535-4
2021

Allergic reactions to emerging food allergens in Canadian children
Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-021-00573-y
2021

Canadian food ladders for dietary advancement in children with IgE-mediated allergy to milk and/or egg
Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-021-00583-w
2021

Bc society of allergy and immunology statement on the climate crisis
British Columbia Medical Journal
2021

A 6-month-old with urticaria when crawling
Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)
DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxy189
2019

First Real-World Safety Analysis of Preschool Peanut Oral Immunotherapy
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.04.010
2019

Research

Penicillin De-labelling in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Comparison of Approaches, Outcomes and Future Directions

Home-Based Peanut Oral Immunotherapy for Low-Risk Peanut-Allergic Preschoolers During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond