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  • Taylor Doherty

    Taylor Doherty

    Professor of Medicine

    Chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology

About Dr. Doherty

Dr. Taylor Doherty is Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology ​ at UC San Diego.  Dr. Doherty received his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from UC San Diego in 1994.  He was a clinical research coordinator at UC Irvine until beginning medical school in 1998 at Rosalind Franklin University/The Chicago Medical School.  He was an internal medicine resident at UC San Diego Medical Center from 2002-2005 followed by a Chief Resident year and Allergy/Immunology fellowship at UC San Diego and Rady Children’s Hospital.  In 2009, Dr. Doherty joined the UC San Diego faculty has maintained in asthma and allergy with a specific focus on innate type 2 immunity. Since 2019, Dr. Doherty has 2 active clinics at the VA Medical Center, at one he treats Veterans with asthma and upper airway disease and at the other is a general allergy and immunology procedure clinic. Additionally, Dr. Doherty cares for adult patients with allergies, asthma, and immune deficiency in addition to teaching residents and medical students.

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Current Lab Members

Name Position
Maia Little Lab Manager/Research Associate 2
Yung-An Huang PhD/Postdoctoral Researcher
Steve Wang MD/PhD Fellow
Anshika Sethi Master's Student
Ash Binoy Master’s Student
Sydney Brack Master’s Student
Ben Chen Undergraduate Student
Chris Yue Undergraduate Student
Daniel Sim Undergraduate Student
Erin Yao Undergraduate Student
Karyme Mariscal Undergraduate Student

Lab Alumni

  • Allyssa Strohm, M.S. (Western University of Health Sciences- College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific)
  • Anthea Leng, B.S. (National University of Ireland MB BCh BAO)
  • Blake Vincent Civello, B.S. (University of Arizona MD training)
  • Garrett Russel Ho, B.S.
  • Heather McGee, M.D. PhD (City of Hope Professor)
  • Jana Bradani, M.S. (University of Alabama MD PhD training)
  • Kellen J Cavagnero, PhD (PhD BMS UVSD 2024)
  • Lee Diego Lace Lacasa, M.S.
  • Luay Naji, M.S. (University of Queensland MD training)
  • Michael Amadeo, M.S.
  • Payton Jensen, M.S. 
  • Sean Lund, PhD
  • Xiang Yao, M.S. (Accepted to Medical School)
  • Yifei Zhou, M.S.