Dr. Raquel Empedrad, MD, Edison, NJ | Allergist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“Amazing staff and doctor! I’ve struggled for years with allergies and recent asthma. Dr. Empadrad helped me right away in my first visit! I feel so much better coming out of the appointment knowing I am being helped with kindness and care. ”

Tia M.March 14, 2026

About Dr. Raquel Empedrad

Dr. Empedrad has been practicing allergy medicine for 25 years. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Nassau University Medical Center on Long Island, NY, then Allergy and Immunology fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and the University of California. She was an Assistant Professor of clinical medicine at the University of Illinois before transitioning to private practice. Dr. Empedrad has published articles in reputable journals. She is a board certified by the American board of Allergy and Immunology. She was named NJ Top Docs for 2020. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, playing the piano, traveling, and spending time with her family, including Theo, their golden retriever.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Asthma

Other popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation

Allergy Testing

Drug Allergy

Infection Consultation

Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)

Pediatric Itching

Rash

Sinus Problems / Sinusitis

Allergy Consultation

Allergy Testing

Drug Allergy

Infection Consultation

Office location

Impact Medical - Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

1740 Oak Tree Rd, Edison, NJ 08820

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Education and background

Practice names

Impact Medical - Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

Education and training

Medical School - Cebu Doctors College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Nassau University Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Schoo, University of California., Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1902896988

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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Amazing staff and doctor! I’ve struggled for years with allergies and recent asthma. Dr. Empadrad helped me right away in my first visit! I feel so much better coming out of the appointment knowing I am being helped with kindness and care.

March 14, 2026Tia M.Verified patient

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Dr. Raquel Empedrad work with?

Dr. Raquel Empedrad works with Impact Medical - Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

Where is Dr. Raquel Empedrad's office located?

Dr. Raquel Empedrad's office is located at 1740 Oak Tree Rd, Edison, NJ 08820.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Raquel Empedrad?

Dr. Raquel Empedrad frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Allergy Testing, Infection Consultation, Rash, and Sinus Problems / Sinusitis. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Raquel Empedrad on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Raquel Empedrad speak?

Dr. Raquel Empedrad speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Raquel Empedrad in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Raquel Empedrad. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.