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Patients visit our campus every day, seeking our expert care for allergies. Read our patients' stories and learn how you can support our work in allergy research and treatment.


Ian Kearney

Ian Kearney

Ian Kearney is an 18-year-old from Las Vegas, who now attends college in Iowa and plays Division 3 soccer. He was born with food allergies and has had to restrict his eating to the same few foods that he knows are safe.

Josiah and Emily with their grandmother

Finding Answers for Josiah

Josiah often visited the emergency department weekly and missed a considerable amount of school – until he was referred to National Jewish Health and Morgridge Academy. The treatment that Josiah and Emily received at National Jewish Health for Kids turned their health completely around. Read Josiah’s and Emily’s story.  

DeGarcia family image of son

DeGracia Family Testimonial for Pediatric Day Program

Everyone who took part in my kids' was just amazing; it is overwhelming just to see how people that make a field still can get involved and be so committed to the patient I have no words to express my thankfulness for the team that oversees my kids; it's a great opportunity for your child to be exposed to.

Jordan Burke and son

Jordan Burke Finds Answers and Help for Eczema

I began doing a search online for how to do a face wrap and one link led to another and then I came across National Jewish Health and the moment I saw their page, the moment I read the testimonials, I just knew.

Noah Fitzsimmons with a fish

Noah Fitzsimmons

During his first 14 months of life, Noah violently shook his body because he itched from head to toe with severe eczema. Today, Noah is a thriving 7-year-old, and his mother credits National Jewish Health with significantly improving the quality of her son’s life so he could just be a normal kid.

Madison Hassett smiling with her mom

Madison Hassett

When milk touched Madison’s skin it looked like a severe burn. Read how her mom, beat food allergy fears after getting a second opinion at National Jewish Health for Kids.