Dr. John A. Panuto, M.D.

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Get to know Allergist and Immunologist Dr. John A. Panuto, who serves patients in Ohio.

Dr. Panuto, an established allergist and immunologist, is dedicated to better understanding what allergies are and how best to treat them so that patients can start living happier, healthier lives. In practice since 1994, he is the owner & operator of Allergy & Immunology Health Services with offices in North Olmsted, Middleburg Heights, and Elyria, Ohio.

As one of the few independent private practices in the area, Allergy & Immunology Health Services allows patients to receive personalized care in a community-based practice. What this means for the patient is overall lower costs, free parking, and no facility fees. The practice’s independent status also allows patients to refer to the best provider and ancillary services in the area based solely on their individual needs. 

Providing patients with treatment for asthma and other allergic diseases, Dr. Panuto’s hospital affiliations include: Fairview Hospital, Southwest General Health Center, Elyria Medical Center, and St. John Medical Center. He is a proud member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. 

Born in Tiffin, Ohio, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Cincinnati in 1982. He then entered Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and graduated with his medical degree in 1988.

To further his education, Dr. Panuto served an internship and residency in internal medicine at the Medical College of Ohio. He then did his fellowship in allergy and immunology at the Cleveland Clinic.

Committed to his specialty, the doctor is board-certified through the American Board of Allergy and Immunology, which establishes qualifications and examines physicians to become recognized specialists in allergy and immunology. It is a conjoint board of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics.

Furthermore, he is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

The field of allergy and immunology involves 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 and immunologist is a physician specially trained to diagnose, treat, and manage allergies, asthma, and immunologic disorders, including primary immunodeficiency.

An authority in his field, Dr. Panuto was voted by his peers as one of the best Allergy & Immunology physicians in the “Best Doctors” by Cleveland Magazine in August of 2018. 

Among his other awards and honors include: Patients’ Choice Award (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016), On-Time Doctor Award (2009), Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), Patients’ Choice 5th Anniversary Award (2012), Compassionate Doctor Award – 5 Year Honoree (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), and Top 10 Doctor – State (2014). 

On a more personal note, Dr. Panuto resides in Avon Lake.

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