About
Dr. Donya Imanirad is a double board-certified allergist and clinical immunologist with additional board certification in internal medicine. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida, where she also completed a minor in Spanish. Her medical training continued at Florida State University College of Medicine, where she earned both her medical degree and a master's degree in medical sciences. During her academic years, she taught anatomy and physiology and conducted research exploring how the body responds to illness at a deeper biological level.
Dr. Imanirad completed her internal medicine residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa, followed by her allergy and immunology fellowship, also at the University of South Florida. She holds certifications from the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and the American Board of Internal Medicine, with advanced training in functional and lifestyle medicine as well. She has published multiple studies in peer-reviewed journals and collaborated with physicians and scientists across Florida throughout her career. Patients consistently describe her as warm, attentive, and clear in her explanations. She treats food allergies, environmental allergies, eczema, asthma, eosinophilic esophagitis, mast cell activation syndrome, chronic hives, gut dysbiosis, and a range of chronic inflammatory conditions. Her clinical focus centers on finding the root cause of symptoms, not just managing them.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Florida, minor in Spanish
Medical School
Florida State University College of Medicine
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of South Florida
Fellowship
Allergy and Immunology, University of South Florida
Additional Training
Master's degree in medical sciences; taught anatomy and physiology; advanced training in functional and lifestyle medicine
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Imanirad right for?
Dr. Imanirad is a strong fit for children, teens, and adults dealing with allergic, immune, or inflammatory conditions. Patients who have persistent symptoms without a clear diagnosis often find her root-cause approach valuable. She works well with anyone navigating food allergies, environmental sensitivities, eczema, asthma, or digestive issues tied to immune function. Her training in functional medicine makes her especially suited for patients whose symptoms span multiple systems. Those who want longer visits and a physician willing to listen carefully will feel at home in her practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Imanirad treats a wide range of allergic and immune-related conditions. These include food allergies, environmental allergies, eczema, atopic dermatitis, asthma, eosinophilic esophagitis, chronic hives, mast cell activation syndrome, anaphylaxis, food sensitivities, gut dysbiosis, seasonal allergies, and contact dermatitis. She also evaluates chronic inflammatory conditions where immune involvement may play a role.
Yes. Dr. Imanirad holds double board certification in allergy and immunology through the American Board of Allergy and Immunology, as well as board certification in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. She also has advanced training in functional and lifestyle medicine.
Dr. Imanirad earned her medical degree from Florida State University College of Medicine, along with a master's degree in medical sciences. She completed her internal medicine residency and her allergy and immunology fellowship at the University of South Florida in Tampa. She also taught anatomy and physiology and conducted research during her academic training.
Dr. Imanirad applies functional medicine principles alongside conventional allergy and immunology care. She uses this approach to explore contributing factors such as gut health, immune balance, nutrition, sleep, stress, and environmental exposures. She does not replace evidence-based allergy treatment with functional medicine; she uses both together to build a more complete picture of each patient's health.
Dr. Imanirad offers sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) for both environmental and food allergies. SLIT uses drops or tablets placed under the tongue and patients administer it at home. She also offers ultra low dose oral immunotherapy for patients who are highly sensitive or prefer a slower desensitization path.
Yes. Dr. Imanirad sees patients across all age groups, including infants, children, teens, and adults. She tailors her approach to the patient's age and specific clinical needs.
New patient consultations at Elaria run 90 minutes. Dr. Imanirad uses that time to gather a thorough history, understand the full scope of symptoms, and begin building a personalized care plan. She prioritizes listening before reaching conclusions.
Yes. Dr. Imanirad has published multiple studies in peer-reviewed journals. Her research background includes work exploring how the body responds to illness at a deeper biological level, which informs her root-cause clinical approach.
Yes. Dr. Imanirad offers telehealth appointments at the same price as in-person visits. Telehealth visits run approximately 40 minutes and cover follow-up care and other appropriate clinical needs.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026
