Allergy Clinic at Skiff Medical Center Newton, Iowa
Located in Newton, Skiff Medical Center is a standalone, not-for-profit organization. It is owned by the city of Newton, Iowa, county seat of Jasper County. Skiff’s main campus in Newton has 48 beds and about 200,000 square feet of space. Attached to the hospital is a 50,000-square-foot medical office building containing local physician practices and the hospital’s physical medicine and rehabilitation center.
With more than 350 employees, Skiff is the third largest employer in Jasper County, behind the local school system and the county government. Dr. Agarwal has affiliation and privileges at Skiff Medical Center since 2007 and is available to see patients on the 4th Monday of the month by calling 1-888-226-0990.
Our Address
204 N. 4th Ave E
Newton, IA 50208
Dr. Ravinder Agarwal M.D.
Dr. Agarwal is a distinguished physician with decades of experience in allergy, asthma and sinus care. He is dual board certified in Allergy and Immunology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Agarwal has notable expertise in nasal and ocular allergies, sinusitis, asthma, and anaphylaxis. In addition, he has extensive experience in evaluating food and medication allergies, cosmetic allergies, diseases of the skin, insect sting reactions, and latex allergy. Dr. Agarwal has been practicing in Iowa since 1993.
Dr. Agarwal is a member of The American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, the Polk County Medical Society and the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. He is also affiliated with Mercy Medical Center and Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Dr. Agarwal has also been involved with the training of young doctors and other teaching initiatives including adjunct professor in the internal medicine at Des Moines University.
Our Philosophy
We utilize a thorough and systematic approach of allergy testing, identifying the cause of your symptoms to relieve you from the daily struggles of living with allergies or asthma. We concentrate in the testing and treatment of allergies, asthma, sinus and other immune system disorders that affect people of all ages. We offer compassionate and effective allergy treatment to help you improve your quality of life and help you become allergy free.
Services Offered:
Our office offers many services for pediatric and adult patients including:
- Consultation for allergy, asthma and sinus conditions
- Immunotherapy (allergy injections)
- Food allergy consultation and testing
- Stringing insect allergy testing (bee, wasp, yellow jacket, hornet)
- Hives/Welts
- Evaluation of chronic cough, wheezing and/or shortness of breath
- Latex allergy testing
- Local/general anestetic testing
- Immune deficiencies
- Recurrent infections
- Skin allergies