Bob Lanier, MD

Dr. Lanier attended Lamar University in Beaumont where he was recognized as a distinguished graduate, and the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston where he received his MD degree. After an internship at UTMB, Dr. Lanier served in the Air Force and completed a Residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center in San Antonio and a fellowship in Clinical Immunology at the Shrine Burns Institute in Galveston. He returned to the Air Force to help set up the first training program in allergy and immunology where he continued until moving to Fort Worth in 1977, where he has been actively practicing allergy care ever since.

Dr. Lanier is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, the Conjoint Board of Medicine and Pediatrics of Allergy Immunology, and is a Clinical Professor at the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has authored over 60 original contributions to the medical literature in peer-reviewed journals, has written 2 textbook chapters in allergy, and is active in the cutting edge of respiratory research through his firm North Texas Institute for Clinical Trials, being best known for his work on monoclonal anti-IgE. Dr. Lanier has given over 600 presentations for Medical grand rounds in universities in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America.