Allergy and Asthma Associates of Southern California

Allergy and Asthma Associates of Southern California Providing Orange County with specialized patient oriented care for over 30 years

Allergy and Asthma Associates of Southern California first opened in 1980 with the goal of providing exceptional allergy and asthma care; today Dr. Warner Carr, Dr. Mark Sugar, Dr. Christine Lee-Kim, Dr. Vinay Mehta, Austin Moore NP, and Ben Willett PA-C serve their patients with this practice philosophy in mind. We've helped thousands of children and adults find welcome relief from allergies, ast

hma, sinus problems, chronic cough and other related conditions. It's one reason why half of our new patients are referred to us by our existing ones. Our doctors have established themselves as leaders in the field of allergy and asthma. Through our Southern California Research Center, they have been involved in leading-edge research, clinical trials and testing for some of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world that will improve patient care for years to come. In addition, they've written practice parameters for allergy, asthma and immunology specialists in the US, lectured throughout the country and held prominent positions in professional medical organizations and at university medical schools. Each provider serves patients in 2 convenient locations, including Irvine and Mission Viejo.

Itching, redness, and inflamed skin can make even the simplest daily tasks feel like a burden. Eczema and chronic hives ...
05/04/2026

Itching, redness, and inflamed skin can make even the simplest daily tasks feel like a burden. Eczema and chronic hives are often the body's way of signaling an internal allergic reaction to environment or food.

At Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California, we provide comprehensive skin testing to identify these hidden triggers and offer advanced treatments that go beyond standard topical creams. Our goal is to restore your skin's health and your confidence so you can feel comfortable in your own skin again.

You don't have to live with the discomfort of itchy, unsightly rashes. Contact Us at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com.

Allergies often run in families, creating a shared burden. The "Unity Principle" suggests we are most influenced by thos...
05/01/2026

Allergies often run in families, creating a shared burden. The "Unity Principle" suggests we are most influenced by those we share an identity with. If you suffer, your children likely will too. By bringing the whole family in for an evaluation, you create a culture of health and proactive care in your home.

We offer family-centered appointments to make managing your household's health easier and more efficient. Protect your tribe by ensuring everyone is breathing their best.

Together, we can conquer the SoCal allergy season. Contact Us for a family evaluation. Schedule an Appointment at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com.

If you’re struggling with daytime fatigue despite getting 8 hours of sleep, your nose might be the problem. Nasal conges...
04/29/2026

If you’re struggling with daytime fatigue despite getting 8 hours of sleep, your nose might be the problem. Nasal congestion from allergies often leads to mouth breathing and fragmented sleep patterns, significantly impacting your mood and cognitive function.

By clearing your airways through professional allergy management, we can help you achieve the deep, restorative sleep your body needs to thrive. Better breathing leads to better living and higher energy levels.

Don't let allergies steal your rest. Schedule an Appointment at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com.

There is a "window of opportunity" in pediatric immunology that doesn't stay open forever. Early intervention for childh...
04/27/2026

There is a "window of opportunity" in pediatric immunology that doesn't stay open forever. Early intervention for childhood allergies can prevent the "allergic march"—the progression from eczema to hay fever to asthma. As parents, we often wait to see if they "grow out of it," but scarcity of time is a real factor in clinical outcomes. Giving your child the gift of an early diagnosis means fewer missed school days and more time on the playground.

Our pediatric specialists create a friendly, fear-free environment for your little ones.
Protect their future by acting in their present. Schedule an Appointment. (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com

. Schedule an Appointment for your child today.

With the humidity and unique climate of Southern California, mold can be a silent but powerful trigger for many allergy ...
04/24/2026

With the humidity and unique climate of Southern California, mold can be a silent but powerful trigger for many allergy sufferers. Mold spores are often hidden in HVAC systems or damp areas, causing year-round symptoms that mimic a permanent cold.

We help you identify mold sensitivities and provide management plans to protect your respiratory health from these microscopic irritants. Don't let your environment make you sick.

Take a proactive step toward a healthier home and body. Schedule an Appointment at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com.

Uncertainty about a food allergy can lead to unnecessary dietary restrictions and anxiety for the whole family. An oral ...
04/22/2026

Uncertainty about a food allergy can lead to unnecessary dietary restrictions and anxiety for the whole family. An oral food challenge is the most definitive way to determine if an allergy has been outgrown or if a suspected trigger is actually safe.

Our board-certified specialists conduct these challenges in a highly controlled, safe medical environment with immediate care available if needed. Gain the absolute certainty you need to expand your diet safely.

Stop guessing and start knowing. Schedule an Appointment today at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com

Adverse reactions to medications like Penicillin are common, but many people are unnecessarily labeled as "allergic" for...
04/20/2026

Adverse reactions to medications like Penicillin are common, but many people are unnecessarily labeled as "allergic" for life without proper testing. This can lead to the use of less effective or more expensive alternative antibiotics during illness.

Our specialized drug allergy testing can confirm if you are truly allergic or if you can safely take the most effective medications when you need them most. Get the clarity you need for your future medical safety.

Knowledge is the best medicine. Contact Us at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com.

Choosing between your health and your beloved pet is a heartbreaking decision that no one should have to make. Many peop...
04/17/2026

Choosing between your health and your beloved pet is a heartbreaking decision that no one should have to make. Many people believe they are "allergic to dogs" or cats, but specialized testing often reveals specific proteins that can be managed without rehoming your animal.

At Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California, we offer strategies and treatments, including immunotherapy, that allow you to co-exist peacefully with your furry family members. Keep your pets and lose the sneezing with our professional guidance.

Don't let allergies come between you and your pet's companionship.

Schedule an Appointment at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com

When it comes to your family's respiratory health, you shouldn't settle for general advice from non-specialists. Board-c...
04/15/2026

When it comes to your family's respiratory health, you shouldn't settle for general advice from non-specialists. Board-certified allergists undergo years of intensive, specialized training specifically in the complex workings of the immune system.

At Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California, our doctors are recognized leaders in the field, conducting leading-edge research through our own center. This expertise ensures you receive the most accurate diagnosis and the most cost-effective, advanced treatment available.

Trust your health to the experts who train the experts.
Contact Us at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com

A persistent, hacking cough isn't just annoying for those around you; it could be a sign that your respiratory system is...
04/13/2026

A persistent, hacking cough isn't just annoying for those around you; it could be a sign that your respiratory system is under constant stress. Chronic cough is often a hidden symptom of undiagnosed asthma or "silent" allergies that conventional cough syrups can't touch.

Our diagnostic tools, including spirometry and lung function tests, allow us to pinpoint the exact cause of your irritation. Once we identify the trigger, we can provide targeted relief that finally lets you sleep through the night.

Stop coughing and start healing with expert intervention. Schedule an Appointment at (949) 364-2900 or visit www.socalallergy.com

You wake up every morning with a stuffy nose and "heavy" eyes, and no matter how much you clean, it doesn't seem to help...
04/10/2026

You wake up every morning with a stuffy nose and "heavy" eyes, and no matter how much you clean, it doesn't seem to help. Dust mites are microscopic creatures that live in even the cleanest homes, and for many, they are the primary trigger for year-round allergy misery. The problem is that standard cleaning often just kicks the allergens into the air.

The solution is a combined approach of Dust Mite Immunotherapy and medical-grade environmental changes.
At Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California, we teach you exactly how to "mite-proof" your bedroom to ensure you wake up clear and energized every single day.

Your bedroom should be your sanctuary, not a source of congestion. Contact Us at (949) 364-2900 or visit socalallergy.com.

In the age of internet "wellness" gurus, it’s easy to get lost in unverified advice that doesn't actually solve your bre...
04/08/2026

In the age of internet "wellness" gurus, it’s easy to get lost in unverified advice that doesn't actually solve your breathing or allergy problems. Trusting your health to anyone less than a board-certified expert increases the risk of misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment.

The value of our clinic lies in our Double Board-Certified Physicians, who have undergone years of rigorous, specialized training that general practitioners haven't. We provide a higher standard of care that relies on clinical data and peer-reviewed research. When it comes to your ability to breathe, expertise is the only thing that matters.

Schedule an Appointment at (949) 364-2900.
Visit Us at:
Laguna Niguel Office:
28202 Cabot Road, Suite 105
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Irvine Office:
15785 Laguna Canyon Road, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92618

Address

28202 Cabot Road STE. 105
Laguna Niguel, CA
92677

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+19493642900

Website

http://twitter.com/socalallergy, http://www.linkedin.com/company/2068618, http://www.youtube.c

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