Jaclyn Bjelac, MD
Treatment & Services
- Department of Pediatric Allergy
- Oral Immunotherapy
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Acquired Angioedema
- Acquired Hereditary Angioedema
- Allergies
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma
- Bee Stings
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis Etiology
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Egg Allergy
- Environmental Allergies
- Eosinophilia
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Exercise-induced Asthma
- Familial Cold Urticaria
- Fish Allergy
- Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES)
- Hives (Urticaria)
- Idiopathic Angioedema
- Immunodeficiency
- Inhalant Allergy
- Inherited Immunodeficiency Diseases
- Insect Sting Allergies
- Latex Allergy
- Macrophage-Activation Syndrome
- Mastocytosis
- Medication Allergies
- Milk Allergies
- Milk Allergy
- Milk Allergy in Infants
- Mold Allergy
- Nut Allergy
- Ocular Allergies
- Pediatric Allergic Rhinitis/conjunctivitis
- Pediatric Allergies
- Pediatric Allergies What You Should Know
- Pediatric Allergy, Egg
- Pediatric Allergy, Fish
- Pediatric Allergy, Insect Stings
- Pediatric Allergy, Latex
- Pediatric Allergy, Shellfish
- Pediatric Allergy, Wheat
- Pediatric Asthma
- Pediatric Asthma, Occupational
- Penicillin Allergy
- Post Nasal Drip
- Rhinitis
- Rhinosinusitis
- Seasonal Allergies
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease
- Shellfish Allergy
- Soy Allergy
- Wheat Allergy
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View All PlansAbout Jaclyn Bjelac, MD
Jaclyn Bjelac, MD, is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, and serves as the Associate Director of the Cleveland Clinic Food Allergy Center of Excellence. She sees pediatric patients at our Main Campus location, and patients of all ages with food allergy and related concerns at the Strongsville Family Health Center.
Dr. Bjelac is board certified in Pediatrics and Allergy/Immunology. She completed her undergraduate degree in biology with a concentration in neuroscience at John Carroll University in University Heights, OH. She earned her medical degree from Wright State University in Dayton, OH, and completed a residency in Pediatrics at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies' and Children's Hospital in Cleveland. Dr. Bjelac completed Allergy and Immunology Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Bjelac is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Asthma Allergy and Immunology, American Academy of Asthma Allergy and Immunology, Cleveland Allergy Society, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Her specialty interests include food allergies, food allergen desensitization, oral immunotherapy, asthma, eczema, allergic rhinitis, drug allergy, allergen immunotherapy, and immunodeficiency. She is the principal investigator in research studies related to food allergy, and has published peer reviewed articles and presented abstracts in the fields of immunodeficiency, food allergy, and quality/patient communication.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2017
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Allergy/ Immunology
Cleveland,
OH USA
2017
Residency - Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals of Cleveland
Pediatrics
Cleveland,
OH USA
2015
Medical Education - Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
Dayton,
OH USA
2012
Undergraduate - John Carroll University
University Heights,
OH USA
2008
Certifications
- Pediatrics
- Allergy and Immunology
Research & Publications
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82 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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| Explains | 5 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 5 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 5 |
23 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Jun 1, 2020
Dr Bjelac is an outstanding physician who has an excellent manner With children
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2020
Dr. Bjelac is one of the most personable doctors I have ever met. She really took care and did a great job explaining everything to us. I would highly recommend her to anyone!! She was fabulous!
Reviewed on May 5, 2020
Dr. Bjelac is always very kind and takes her time to help resolve my issues!
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2020
Dr. Jackie is an exceptional doctor. She relates well to my six year old daughter and her knowledge and expertise about my daughter's conditions is amazing.
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2020
Great provider. Very kind, respectful, and receptive.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2020
I'm very grateful to Dr. Bjelac, her nurses and patient care associates who helped me get the medications I needed to recover at home.
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2020
If there was a rating higher than "Very Good", Dr. Bjelac would receive it! She was amazing. She was an active listener and that is extremely important to me. She gave great information and explained all procedures thoroughly.
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2020
My daughter and I cannot express how happy we are that we found Dr. Bjelac - her level of care needs to be replicated.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2020
Dr. Jackie was outstanding. She is so sweet and kind to our twin boys and gave them such good instructions about what was going to happen during their nut allergy challenge. She had careful watch over them the entire time. We always feel in good hands with Dr. Bjelac!!
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2020
Dr. B was very knowledgeable about what we needed to know about our child's care we are so happy that Jennifer Dodson our child's pediatrician referred us to Dr. B!
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2020
She was one of the best health care providers I have ever seen. She was friendly, extremely knowledgeable, and very willing to help find the root cause of the problem.
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2019
Dr. Jaclyn is excellent. she has an awesome bedside manner and is very knowledgeable. she made us feel comfortable in a stressful situation
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2019
She is an amazing doctor!
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2019
wow! Dr B is amazing!!!
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2019
Dr. Bjelac is excellent and I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing an immunologist / allergist.
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2019
we were very happy with the care we received. my daughter is barely 5 and the doctor spoke to her like she respected her and wanted her to be calm and happy.
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2019
very kind and knowledgeable. the doctor provide a range of treatment that was very helpful and took the necessary time to educate. very good experience.
Reviewed on Sep 4, 2019
the doctor was amazing. she taught us a lot, was compassionate, and kind. I would highly recommend her.
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2019
Dr. Bjelac is one of best doctors I ever met. she genuinely listens to your concern and gives a thorough explanation and options. My son is afraid of all his doctors except Dr. Bjelac cause she has a very good approach with kids. love her!
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2019
Dr Bjelac is an awesome doctor. She took time to talk to my child about his allergies and answered all our question.
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2019
Wow! I am VERY impressed with Dr. Bjelac! Two allergists were recommended to me by a friend (doctor) who works at CCF. I chose Dr. Bjelac based on the reviews/comments by current patients. They were glowing - everyone recommending Dr. Bjelac, and I agree wholeheartedly. She took the time to answer all questions, made sure we understood everything that was going to be done, paused several times to ask if we understood and had more questions, seemed genuinely concerned about the welfare of my daughter, checked in on my daughter several times during testing, and explained everything along the way.
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2019
I have already recommended Dr. Bjelac to a friend.
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2019
regarding how the doctor, nurse, and other staff treated my daughter, I couldn't be more pleased.