We are here to help you live better
At Highland Park Allergy and Asthma Specialists, we specialize in treating allergies, asthma, and immune deficiencies in children and adults.
Our mission is to provide the highest quality, up-to-date medical care with compassion, empathy, and understanding. We use a team approach and empower our patients to take back control of their lives and
stop suffering from allergies.
I like to take a team approach with patients. Different people have different feelings regarding medications and treatment options. I like to take your perspectives combined with the current medical evidence to make a plan that works best for your life.
Dr. Erin Clarke
Meet Dr. Clarke
Dr. Erin Clarke pursued her career in medicine, not just to heal and care for patients, but to make meaningful, life-long relationships with individuals and entire families. Staying in tune with the most up-to-date and innovative technologies and treatments to benefit her patients, is a hallmark of Dr. Clarke’s mission. With medical knowledge and compassion, she collaborates with her patients to help them find and maintain dramatic improvement in their everyday lives. As a mother of 2 kids herself, Dr. Clarke understands the importance of full family health care and truly loves caring for patients of all ages.
Dr. Clarke completed her undergraduate education at Rice University graduating summa cum laude in 2002. She went on to receive her medical degree from UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas where she was selected to be a member of Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA). She completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center She was chosen to serve as Chief Resident of Internal Medicine (2009-2010) also at UT Southwestern. She completed her fellowship in Pediatric and Adult Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
Dr. Clarke was board certified in Internal Medicine in 2010 and in Allergy and Immunology in 2012. She began her career at a private practice group with offices in Denton and Flower Mound, Texas where she worked for over 7 years. She was selected to be one of Texas Monthly's “Super Doctors Texas Rising Stars,” a category for newly practicing doctors, in 2015, 2016, and 2017. She has lived in the Park Cities for over 10 years and is excited to be practicing closer to home. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading mystery novels, watching movies, and trying new recipes.
Research and Publications
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2010 Short term and long term prophylaxis using a C1 esterase inhibitor concentrate in acquired angioedema. ACAAI. Phoenix, AZ.
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2011 Weather changes are perceived as a common trigger in asthma patients. AAAAI. San Francisco, CA.
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2011 Seronegative but Bone Marrow Positive FIP1L1-PDGFRA Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Presenting as Asthma. ACAAI. Boston, MA.
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2011 Clarke, EE and Bird, JA. Opposing Effects of Cat and Dog Ownership and Allergic Sensitization on Eczema in an Atopic Birth Cohort. Pediatrics. 2011;128:S100.
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2011 The Role of Epigenetics in Inner City Asthma. Inner City Asthma Consortium. National Institute of Health Multicenter Trial. UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dallas, TX. Mentor Rebecca Gruchalla.
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2011- 2012 Biomarker of Cockroach Sublingual Immunotherapy 2 (BioCSI2.) Inner City Asthma Consortium. National Institute of Health Multicenter Trial. UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dallas, TX. Mentor Rebecca Gruchalla.
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2011- 2012 Preventative Omalizumab or Step-up Therapy for Severe Fall Exacerbations (PROSE). Inner City Asthma Consortium. National Institute of Health Multicenter Trial. UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dallas, TX. Mentor Rebecca Gruchalla.
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2012 Multiple Weather Related Changes Are Perceived as Common Triggers in Inner City Asthma Patients. AAAAI. Orlando, FL.
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Patient Stories
“The day I met Dr. Clarke my life changed. She spent time listening and testing, then came up with a treatment plan that fit my lifestyle, not telling me I had to change it. When issues came up, she found the best way to treat them quickly and effectively. For me, she is one of the best doctors I’ve had, and I would recommend her to anyone who struggles with asthma or allergies. I no longer dread “allergy season,” and can finally breathe! She’s my medical hero for sure!!”
- Collette