Lori Chodash, APRN, PMHNP-BC, PNP-PC, is a dedicated board certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in Allergy, Asthma, and Immunotherapy with over 15 years of clinical experience. She holds a Master’s in Nursing with a focus on Pediatric Health from Molloy University, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. A lifelong learner, Lori also obtained advanced certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Hofstra University in 2024 and is currently working toward her Doctorate of Nursing Practice. With expertise in managing adult and pediatric patients, Lori provides comprehensive care for individuals with asthma, food and environmental allergies, eczema, and other atopic conditions. She is committed to offering holistic, patient-centered care, ensuring each treatment plan is personalized to meet the unique needs of every patient. In addition to her clinical work, Lori is a published author. She wrote the children’s book Hailey’s Brave Visit to the Allergist, which helps young patients navigate the often daunting experience of visiting an allergist. This book aims to educate and ease the fears of children dealing with allergies and allergy-related health issues