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Todd David Green, MD

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Todd Green is Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh as well as Vice President, Clinical Development & Medical Affairs, DBV Technologies. He formerly directed the FARE Food Allergy Center of Excellence at UPMC and the UPMC allergy/immunology fellowship training program. Prior to joining DBV Technologies, Green served as site principal investigator on multiple multicenter food allergy clinical trials at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He continues to see patients and participate in fellow education at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Professional and Scientific Society Membership

  • Pennsylvania Allergy and Asthma Association, 2007-Present
  • American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, 2005-Present
  • American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, 2004-Present
  • Clinical Immunology Society, 2007-2013
  • American Academy of Pediatrics, 2001-2008
  • Maine Medical Association, 2001-2004

Education & Training

  • BA, English, Yale University, 1993
  • Post-Baccalaureate, Premedical Studies, Bryn Mawr College, 1996
  • MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2001
  • Internship and Residency in Pediatrics, Barbara Bush Children's Hospital, 2001-2004
  • Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, 2004-2006

Selected Publications

Greenhawt MJ, Spergel JM, Rank MA, Green TD, Masnoor D, Sharma H, Bird JA, Chang JE, Sinh D, Teich E, Kelso JM, Sanders GM. Safe administration of the seasonal trivalent influenza vaccine to children with severe egg allergy. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2012 Dec;109(6):426-30

Moreau JF, Ozolek JA, Lin PL, Green TD, Cassidy EA, Venkat VL, Buchert AR. Chronic granulomatous disease presenting as aseptic ascites in a 2-year-old child. Case Reports in Immunology;Volume 2013, Article ID 927897; doi: 10.1155/2013/927897

Harvey B, Langford J, Harthoorn L, Gillman S, Green T, Schwartz R, Burks A. Effects on growth and tolerance and hypoallergenicity of an amino acid based formula (AAF) with synbiotics. Pediatric Research. 2014 Feb;75(2):343-51

Desai SH, Jeong K, Kattan JD, Lieberman R, Wisniewski S, Green TD. Anaphylaxis management before and after implementation of guidelines in the pediatric emergency department. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Mar 7 (Epub ahead of print) doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2015.01.021

Stukus DR, Green T, Montandon SV, Wada KJ. Deficits in allergy knowledge among physicians at academic medical centers. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2015 Jul;115(1):51-55.e1; doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2015.05.001

Karam M, Scherzer R, Ogbogu PU, Green TD, Greenhawt M. Food allergy prevalence, knowledge, and behavioral trends among college students - A 6-year comparison. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2017 Mar-Apr;5(2):504-506.e5. doi:10.1016/j.jaip.2016.11.035 

Akuete K, Guffey D, Israelsen RB, Broyles JM, Higgins LJ, Green TD, Naimi DR, MacGinnitie AJ, Vitalpur G, Minard CG, Davis CM. Multicenter prevalence of anaphylaxis in clinic-based oral food challenges. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017 Oct;119(4):339-348.e1. doi: 10.1016/janai.2017.07.028. Epub Sep 7. PMID: 28890356

Sampson HA, Shreffler WG, Yang WH, Sussman GL, Brown-Whitehorn TF, Nadeau KC, Cheema AS, Leonard SA, Pongracic JA, Sauvage-Delebarre C, Assa'ad AH, de Blay F, Bird JA, Tilles SA, Boralevi F, Bourrier T, Hébert J, Green TD, Gerth van Wijk R, Knulst AC, Kanny G, Schneider LC, Kowalski ML, Dupont C. Effect of varying doses of epicutaneous immunotherapy vs. placebo on reaction to peanut protein exposure among patients with peanut sensitivity: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA 2017 Nov 14;318(18):1798-1809. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.16591

Fleischer DM, Greenhawt M, Sussman G, Bégin P, Nowak-Wegrzyn A, Petroni D, Beyer K, Brown-Whitehorn T, Hebert J, Hourihane JO, Campbell DE, Leonard S, Chinthrajah RS, Pongracic JA, Jones SM, Lange L, Chong H, Green TD, Wood R, Cheema A, Prescott SL, Smith P, Yang W, Chan ES, Byrne A, Assa'ad A, Bird JA, Kim EH, Schneider L, Davis CM, Lanser BJ, Lambert R, Shreffler W. Effect of epicutaneous immunotherapy vs placebo on reaction to peanut protein ingestion among children with peanut allergy: the PEPITES randomized clinical trial. JAMA 2019 Feb 22. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.1113. PMID: 30794314 

Remington BC, Krone T, Kim EH, Bird JA, Green TD, Lack G, Fleischer DM, Koppelman SJ. Estimated risk reduction to packaged food reactions by epicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT) for peanut allergy. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2019 Nov;123(5):488-493.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2019.08.007. Epub 2019 Aug 20. PMID: 31442495

Shaker M, Chalil JM, Tran O, Vlahiotis A, Shah H, King T, Green TD, Greenhawt M. Commercial claims costs   related to healthcare resource use associated with a diagnosis of peanut allergy. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2020 Jan 16. pii: S1081-1206(20)30009-0. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2020.01.004. PMID: 31954759

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