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Melinda Rathkopf, MD

Gender
Female
Language
English

Primary Specialty

Allergy and Immunology


Education

Board Certification
Am Bd Allergy & Immunology
Medical School:
Emory University School of Medicine
Residency:
Kessler AFB Biloxi
Fellowship:
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium

Publications

Pubmed Profile

Network


Introduction

Melinda Rathkopf, MD, is a board-certified Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and serves as Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine. Prior to returning to her hometown of Atlanta, she practiced in Anchorage, Alaska for 17 years.

Dr. Rathkopf earned her medical degree at Emory University School of Medicine prior to serving in the U.S. Air Force where she completed her pediatric residency training at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. She then received her fellowship training in Allergy/Immunology at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rathkopf also completed a Physicians Executive MBA at Auburn University.

Dr. Rathkopf currently serves on the Advocacy Council and is Chair of the Practice Management Committee for the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.

Focus of Practice

  • Allergy
  • Immunology

Areas of Interest

  • Immune deficiencies
  • Mast cell disorders
  • Food allergies

Locations

Childrens Physician Group - Allergy and Immunology

Center for Advanced Pediatrics, 2174 North Druid Hills Road NE Atlanta, GA 30329 Get Directions 404-785-5437

Professional Affiliations

  • American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
  • American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
  • American Academy of Pediatrics

Research & Publications

Dr. Rathkopf’s research focuses on pediatric allergies and immunology.