"The doctors and nurses at CHKD Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology have been taking amazing care of my own family for over 15 years. I'm honored to be part of an team providing kind, thorough, and compassionate care to this pediatric population in our community and supporting their families."
Charity Luiskutty, PA-C
Practice
Education
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Board Certifications
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Bio
Charity is a physician assistant in CHKD's allergy, asthma, and immunology program.
She graduated from the PA program at Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2002. Since then, she's gained clinical experience in cardiology, emergency medicine, and hematology/oncology.
Charity has always had a personal interest in allergy and immunology as she has managed food allergies, environmental allergies, asthma, severe eczema, and anaphylaxis in her own family.
She has been active with the Coastal Food Allergy Support group since 2011. She is currently president of the group and once served as the education and outreach coordinator.
She believes that patient education is an extremely important aspect of medicine and appreciates having a unique perspective to offer families.
Charity has lived in various parts of the country while supporting her husband through medical school and residency training. They've enjoyed being back in Hampton Roads with their three children and three rescue dogs.
Clinical Interests
- Food Allergy
- Oral Immunotherapy
Professional Memberships
- Virginia Academy of Physician
Assistants (VAPA)
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
Community Involvement
- President, Coastal Food Allergy Support
