Dr. Hugh Windom, M.D.

Hugh Windom, M.D.
Medical Education

•Graduate of Duke University & Duke Medical School
•Internal Medicine Internship and Residency at Georgetown University Hospital
•Research Fellowship at the University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand
•Postdoctoral Fellow, Allergy and Clinical Immunology, the Johns Hopkins Hospital
•Clinical Professor of Medicine University of South Florida
•Medical Director of the Asthma and Allergy Research Center
•Medical Director of Sarasota Clinical Research
•Hospital Staff privileges at: Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Columbia Doctor’s Hospital of Sarasota, and James A. Haley Veterans Administration Hospital, Tampa, Fl
Academic Appointments and Awards

Dr. Windom actively serves as an Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of South Florida, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Immunology. Every other Wednesday morning he travels to Tampa to participate in an educational conference and then supervise the medical students and allergy trainees in the Allergy Clinic at the James A. Haley Veterans Administration Hospital. In 1998-99 he served as President of the Florida Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society. He is an active member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology  (AAAAI) and now serves on their Board of Directors.

Research Activities

Throughout his training at Duke University, Wellington, New Zealand, and Johns Hopkins, Dr. Windom has been actively engaged in medical research. Soon after opening his practice in Sarasota, he jumped back into the research arena with his clinical research center.

Dr. Windom is the Medical Director of SARASOTA CLINICAL RESEARCH. The Center conducts clinical drug studies in Dr. Windom’s office both for the advancement of medical science and the opportunity for his patients to have access to new medications (provided free of charge by the pharmaceutical company). If you are interested in participating in a research study with SCR you can learn more on this site or from Dr. Windom and his staff when you visit the office.

Publications

Dr. Windom has published more than 15 articles in national and international peer-reviewed medical journals.

Presentations

Dr. Windom has presented his research at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American Thoracic Society, British Thoracic Society, All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg and statewid conferences sponsored by the University of South Florida. He often speaks to local organizations about asthma and allergic diseases.

Professional Societies

Dr. Windom is a member of the national allergy societies American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Florida Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society, American Thoracic Society, American Medical Association, Florida Medical Association and Sarasota County Medical Society.

Personal Notes

Dr. Windom moved to Sarasota in 1960 and attended public schools here, graduating from Riverview High School. He married Anne DePetro from Jamestown, New York and they have four children, Caroline (1990), Porter (1992), Grant (1994), and Reed (2000).

OIT Details

Articles in Our Research & Learn Center

• Dr. Windom, FL: 4 news articles and videos

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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

• Effect of oral immunotherapy to peanut on food-specific quality of life.Factor, J. M., Mendelson, L., Lee, J., Nouman, G., Lester, M. R.; Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2012 Nov.
• Twice-daily budesonide inhalation suspension in infants and children < 4 and > or = 4 years of age with persistent asthma.Mendelson, L., Cook, D., Cruz-Rivera, M., Fitzpatrick, S., Smith, J. A.; J Asthma. 2002 May.
• Current Status of Immunoglobulin E (IgE).Hamburger, R. N., Mendelson, L. M.; Calif Med. 1971 Oct.
• Once-daily budesonide inhalation powder (Pulmicort Turbuhaler) maintains pulmonary function and symptoms of asthmatic children previously receiving inhaled corticoster…Shapiro, G. G., Mendelson, L. M., Pearlman, D. S.; Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2001 Jun.
• Dose-ranging study of a new steroid for asthma: mometasone furoate dry powder inhaler.Bernstein, D. I., Berkowitz, R. B., Chervinsky, P., Dvorin, D. J., Finn, A. F., Gross, G. N., Karetzky, M., Kemp, J. P., Laforce, C., Lumry, W., Mendelson, L. M., Nels…; Respir Med. 1999 Sep.
• Comparative efficacy and safety of once-daily versus twice-daily loratadine-pseudoephedrine combinations versus placebo in seasonal allergic rhinitis.Kaiser, H. B., Banov, C. H., Berkowitz, R. R., Bernstein, D. I., Bronsky, E. A., Georgitis, J. W., Mendelson, L. M., Rooklin, A. R., Sholler, L. J., Stricker, W. W., H…; Am J Ther. 1998 Jul.
• The effects of triamcinolone acetonide aqueous nasal spray on adrenocortical function in children with allergic rhinitis.Nayak, A. S., Ellis, M. H., Gross, G. N., Mendelson, L. M., Schenkel, E. J., Lanier, B. Q., Simpson, B., Mullin, M. E., Smith, J. A.; J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1998 Feb.
• Effectiveness of fluticasone propionate in patients with moderate asthma: a dose-ranging study.Wolfe, J. D., Selner, J. C., Mendelson, L. M., Hampel, F., Schaberg, A.; Clin Ther. 1996 Jul 01.
• Skin testing with natural foods in patients suspected of having food allergies: is it a necessity?Rosen, J. P., Selcow, J. E., Mendelson, L. M., Grodofsky, M. P., Factor, J. M., Sampson, H. A.; J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1994 Jun.
• Anaphylactic reactions in skin test-negative patients.Selcow, J. E., Mendelson, L. M., Rosen, J. P.; J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1980 May.
• Routine elective penicillin allergy skin testing in children and adolescents: study of sensitization.Mendelson, L. M., Ressler, C., Rosen, J. P., Selcow, J. E.; J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1984 Jan.
• Anaphylaxis-like reactions to corticosteroid therapy.Mendelson, L. M., Meltzer, E. O., Hamburger, R. N.; J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1974 Sep 01.
• Allergic rhinitis.Mendelson, L. M., Nyhan, W. L., Hamburger, R. N.; Calif Med. 1972 Dec 01.
• A liquid chromatographic study of stability of the minor determinants of penicillin allergy: a stable minor determinant mixture skin test preparation.Ressler, C., Neag, P. M., Mendelson, L. M.; J Pharm Sci. 1985 Apr 01.
• Albuterol nebulizer solution for the treatment of asthma.Storms, W. W., Hudson, L. D., DeGraff, A. C., Mendelson, L. M., Greenstein, S.; Ann Allergy. 1985 Dec 01.
• Duration of action of oral albuterol in an asthmatic population.Rosen, J. P., Chervinsky, P., Renard, R. L., Kemp, J. P., Mendelson, L. M., Selcow, J. E., Noyes, J. H., Meltzer, E. O., Welch, M. J., Orgel, H. A.; Ann Allergy. 1986 Jan.
• Clinical benefits of cromolyn sodium aerosol (MDI) in the treatment of asthma in children.Selcow, J. E., Mendelson, L. M., Rosen, J. P.; Ann Allergy. 1989 Mar.
• Skin test for diagnosis of penicillin allergy–current status.Ressler, C., Mendelson, L. M.; Ann Allergy. 1987 Sep.
• Antibody responses in normal infants and in infants receiving chemotherapy for congenital neuroblastoma.Orgel, H. A., Hamburger, R. N., Mendelson, L. M., Miller, J. R., Kung, F. H.; Cancer. 1977