Kimberly G Blumenthal

Dr. Blumenthal is an allergist and drug allergy researcher at MGH and is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. She has led several clinical studies in drug allergy and has authored over 40 publications in allergy/immunology. Dr. Blumenthal is nationally recognized as a drug allergy expert whose research addresses issues critical to the care of patients with infectious diseases. Her work uses clinical epidemiology, informatics, decision science, and implementation science. Dr. Blumenthal’s active grants include NIH/NIAID K01 for her research on The Clinical and Economic Impact of Pencillin Allergy, which focuses on allergic reactions to penicillin and related antibiotics to further our knowledge of the frequency and impact of these drug allergies on patient outcomes.