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Barry J Pelz, MD
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About
Dr. Pelz earned his B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin (Phi Beta Kappa) and his M.D. from the University of Tennessee (Alpha Omega Alpha) where he received the Alumni Achievement Award for Clinical Medicine. He completed his internship and residency training at Lurie Children's Wisconsin (formerly Children's Memorial Hospital). He then went on to complete his fellowship training at Lurie Children's Wisconsin and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
As a board certified allergist-immunologist, Dr. Pelz is passionate about providing expert care to those who suffer from allergic and immunologic diseases. Dr. Pelz is deeply committed to the health and well-being of his patients. He believes in developing a patient-centered approach to medical care that is rooted in evidence-based medicine and a strong physician-patient relationship. He considers himself to be an advocate for his patients and their families and always strives to provide compassionate and quality care.
Titles
- Assistant professor, the Medical College of Wisconsin
Certifications
- Allergy & Immunology
- Pediatrics
Education
- 2010, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, MD
Residencies
- 2013, McGaw Med Ctr of Northwestern Univ - Pediatrics
Fellowships
- 2016, McGaw Med Ctr of Northwestern Univ - Advanced Research - Allergy/Immunology
- 2015, McGaw Med Ctr of Northwestern Univ - Allergy/Immunology
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Insurance Information
If you're not sure whether your health plan covers care at Children's Wisconsin, it's best to call your insurance company. They can tell you if your plan includes Children's and how much it will pay. It's also a good idea to look at your plan so you know what costs you might have. You can also reach out to our team for any questions.
Ratings & Reviews
4.9
Overall Parent and Patient Rating
See What Parents and Patients are Saying:
12/22/2025
... we were nervous getting there but it went much better than what we expected, much smoother than what we expected, and the doctor's excellent. He really put my daughter at ease, and so did the nurse and all the staff, thank you.
11/22/2025
Dr. Pelz and the entire allergy team are the very best in their field. They lead with kindness and empathy while also having vast expertise to work from. We are thankful to work with them.
11/21/2025
Thank you for your kindness and optimism.
11/18/2025
Dr. Pelz is extremely nice, caring, and knowledgeable. I would strongly recommend anyone who has kids with allergy issues to see him.
11/16/2025
Awesome staff