

Joel S. Klein, MD
Allergy Specialist/Immunologist
Dr. Joel S. Klein joined Allergy & Asthma Consultants, Ltd. in July 2008. A native
of Chicago, he received his B.A. from Northwestern University and a M.S. in Physiology from University of Illinois
- Urbana prior to medical school. He received his M.D. from University of Health Sciences / The Chicago Medical
School where he graduated with honors as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. His residency
training was in internal medicine at Rush Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Klein's training in
pediatric and adult allergy/immunology was a 3-year fellowship at Mayo Clinic during 1992-1995. Since 1995, he has
been in clinical practice in the north suburban Chicago area.
Dr. Klein is a past president of the Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma and
Immunology and is currently the society’s historian. He has a faculty appointment as Assistant Clinical Professor
of Medicine at Rush Medical College and regularly presents lectures on allergy/immunology to medical students,
interns and residents at Skokie Hospital. Dr. Klein has authored and co-authored a number of publications in the
specialty of allergic diseases. He serves on the practice guidelines committee of the American College of Allergy,
Asthma and Immunology. He has been recognized by Castle Connelly as a top allergist in the Chicago area.
Dr. Klein is board-certified and re-certified in Allergy/Immunology,
and has been board certified and re-certified in Internal Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of
Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Dr. Klein is on
the medical staffs of NorthShore University Health Systems (Highland Park Hospital, Evanston Hospital,
Glenbrook Hospital and Skokie Hospital), Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Condell Hospital and
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.
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