Laura Ispas

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Get to know Allergist & Immunologist Dr. Laura Ispas, who serves patients in Leesburg, Virginia.

Dr. Ispas is a top-ranked allergy and immunology specialist with nearly two decades of experience providing customized treatment to patients of all ages. She currently sees patients at her private practice, Allergy Asthma & Immunology Institute. She has earned the respect of both her peers and her patients, thanks to her extensive experience, genuine concern for each patient’s unique needs, and her ability to provide treatment that produces long-lasting remission and management of asthma and allergy symptoms.

As the best allergist in Leesburg, Virginia, she has created an environment that is warm and welcoming while also providing state-of-the-art technology. Patients receive top-quality care together with the convenience of on-site services, such as pulmonary function testing.

A native of Romania, Dr. Ispas earned her medical degree from the Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy in 1990. After relocating to the United States, she completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in allergy, asthma, and immunology at East Carolina University in 1999 and 2001, respectively.

In order to remain current in her field, she holds memberships in the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, as well as the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (ACAAI). She is also an active member of the American Medical Association and the World Allergy Organization.

Recognized as a well-known, published author who takes a leading role in clinical research involving investigational medications, Dr. Ispas frequently gives presentations to residents and primary care physicians, where she teaches the newest and most effective methods for treating allergies and asthma. Before opening her practice in Leesburg, she served as President and CEO of Sonoran Allergy and Asthma Center in Phoenix for many years.

Allergy and immunology involve the management of disorders related to the immune system. These conditions range from the very common to the very rare, spanning all ages and encompassing various organ systems. An allergist / immunologist is a physician specially trained to diagnose, treat, and manage allergies, asthma, and immunologic disorders, including primary immunodeficiency disorders.

Because she values staying active in her community, Dr. Ispas volunteers for the ACAAI Nationwide Asthma Screening Program. She was proud to be nominated and named Top Doctor in Phoenix in 2010-2013, and to be featured in America’s Top Physicians in 2014.

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