Dr. Richard Herring is board-certified in both Allergy & Immunology and Internal Medicine. He enjoys helping children and adults in all areas of his field such as severe nasal & eye allergies, allergic asthma, allergic eczema, as well as food allergy and immune deficiency syndromes.
Dr. Richard Herring is board-certified in both Allergy & Immunology and Internal Medicine. He enjoys helping children and adults in all areas of his field such as severe nasal & eye allergies, allergic asthma, allergic eczema, as well as food allergy and immune deficiency syndromes.
Dr. Herring has been with Carolina Asthma and Allergy Center since 2012. He graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in biology. After 2 years of research at UNC Cystic Fibrosis Center, he decided to go to medical school. Dr. Herring went to East Carolina University for medical school and after finished a combined 4-year residency program in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics, caring for both adults and children. He then completed an adult and pediatric specialty fellowship program in Allergy & Immunology at the UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Herring is board-certified in both Allergy & Immunology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Herring first became interested in this field when his wife’s allergies dramatically improved with allergy shots. He truly loves helping patients of all ages lead healthier lives and assisting them in actively changing the course of their allergic disorders. He also enjoys helping children and adults in all areas of his field such as severe nasal & eye allergies, allergic asthma, allergic eczema, as well as food allergy and immune deficiency syndromes.
For fun, Dr. Herring loves spending quality time with his family, being outdoors, and traveling. He has 4 children, 2 boys and 2 girls ranging in age from 2 to 11 years old.

Very thorough. Explains things well.
Excellent and Very Professional
Dr. Herring is an excellent doctor. He takes wonderful care of my family.
I visited the Jetton Road location for my bio shot. The nurse delivered the injection with care and without pain of any kind. She was exceptional in her craft.
Very professional, knowledgeable and personable.
Excellent and informative visit Rating. Great.
Very knowledgeable physician
Dr. Herring is awesome!
Dr. Herring is one of the best Physicians I've had on my team. He has helped me through a tough time. Im allergic to everything and Dr. Herring has helped me through. He has a sense of humor, very personable, great listener, and I would recommend him to anyone. Thank you for all that you do!
Very kind and very knowledgeable took his time and gave excellent care to my son.