Dr. Song sees patients six days a week
Breathe easier.Live more freely.
Board-certified allergist-immunologist Dr. Scott Song has treated allergies, asthma and hives for 30+ years. See him in Libertyville, McHenry or Palatine.
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- Board certified · Allergy & Immunology
- 30+ years
- 15,000+ patients
- Libertyville · McHenry · Palatine
Let’s clear the air.Allergy · Asthma · Immunology
Our philosophy
Allergies and asthma shouldn’t decide where you go, what you eat, or how well you sleep. We find out what’s behind your symptoms, treat it, and keep checking in until you feel better.
Our philosophy
Pick the symptom that bothers you most. We’ll figure out what’s causing it and what to do about it. Every plan starts with a clear diagnosis. After that, we follow up and adjust it if something isn’t working.
Meet Dr. Song
Three decades. One dedicated specialist.
- Board Certified · Allergy & Immunology
- Board Certified · Internal Medicine
- Former U.S. Army Major
- M.D. · Loyola Stritch School of Medicine
- Fellowship · National Jewish Hospital
- Advocate Good Shepherd & Condell
Dr. Scott I. Song is a board-certified allergist-immunologist with more than 30 years of experience. He is also board certified in internal medicine, which gives him a broad view of your overall health.
As a U.S. Army Major, he served as an allergist and cared for more than 200,000 soldiers and their families throughout Europe. That experience still shapes how he practices.
Your plan is based on your history and your triggers. Then we follow up and change it if something isn’t working.
“I really enjoy putting together a plan that makes a lasting difference for someone. My goal is to help you live without allergies and asthma holding you back.”
30+Years of allergy & asthma care
15,000+Patients treated
3Offices across the northwest suburbs
24/7Call answering service
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Get to know Dr. Song before you visit.
A short introduction to Dr. Song and his approach to allergy and asthma care.
What brings you in
What’s in your air?
Pick the symptom that bothers you most. We’ll figure out what’s causing it and what to do about it.
Seasonal & indoor allergies
Sneezing, congestion, itchy eyes. We test to find your triggers and treat the cause.
Asthma & breathing
Coughing, wheezing or short of breath? We check your lungs and adjust treatment to match.
Chronic hives & swelling
Hives or angioedema that keep coming back. We look for triggers and work toward fewer flare-ups.
Food & drug allergies
Reactions to foods or medicines. Careful testing shows what’s safe and what to do if you react.
Sinus & chronic cough
Acute and chronic sinusitis, nasal polyposis and a cough that won’t quit.
Eczema & contact rashes
Atopic and contact dermatitis, with patch testing to find what’s behind the rash.
Insect sting allergy
Stinging insect hypersensitivity, evaluated and managed with care.
Not sure where to start?
See what to bring and how to ask the office about preparing for your first visit.
How it works
Airways, opening.
Getting started is easy. Here’s what happens along the way.
Your path to relief00%
Call your preferred office
Pick the location and day that work for you. We’ll help you book the right type of appointment.
Prepare for your visit
Bring past test results and records. Contact the office for individualized test preparation.
Get a clear diagnosis
Dr. Song reviews your history and uses testing to find what’s behind your symptoms.
Follow your plan
We put your treatment plan together, then check in and adjust it as needed.
Patient perspectives
What patients say.
Board-certified in Allergy & Immunology, with 30+ years of experience. Patients describe Dr. Song’s knowledge, compassion and individualized approach to care.
“…my years-long battle with asthma has been brought under control.”
Under the competent care of Dr. Scott Song, my years-long battle with asthma has been brought under control. Dr. Song’s expertise is evident in his precise diagnosis and customized treatment plan, which have made a profound difference in my quality of life. He has an authentic passion for patient well-being that is unmatched. I consider finding him to be a life-saving event.
“…the relief I’ve experienced from chronic allergies has been transformative.”
I’ve had the privilege of being a patient of Dr. Song for the past two years. The level of care, depth of knowledge, and genuine compassion he brings to his practice have been literally life-changing for me. His dedication to his field is palpable, and the relief I’ve experienced from chronic allergies has been transformative.
“Felt better within weeks of seeing him.”
Doc is the real deal! Felt better within weeks of seeing him. You can tell he loves what he does, and he’s super knowledgeable. For the first time in years, I’m living without the constant dread of an allergy attack. Dr. Song, you’re a life-saver!
“His treatment plan was a game-changer…”
I can’t thank Dr. S enough! For years, I struggled with severe allergies, and nothing seemed to work. Dr. S changed all that for me. His treatment plan was a game-changer, and it’s easy to see he really cares. Honestly, he’s been a lifesaver. My only regret is not finding him sooner!
“I can now participate in activities I never thought I’d be able to enjoy again.”
Dr. Scott Song has been more than a physician to me; he’s been a life-saver. His compassion and real expertise in treating my asthma symptoms have given me a new lease on life. I can now participate in activities I never thought I’d be able to enjoy again. I feel truly blessed to have found such an exceptional doctor.
“Dr. Song is the best…”
Dr. Song is the best allergy/asthma doctor there is.
“…I would absolutely recommend him.”
I've been seeing him for more than a year and I would absolutely recommend him.
“…the office is very friendly.”
Dr. Song really knows his stuff, and the office is very friendly.
“…my asthma under control…”
I have had my asthma under control ever since I started treatment with him from day one.
“Our whole family…”
Our whole family has been well cared for here!
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Locations & hours
Three offices. One practice.
Dr. Song sees patients in Libertyville, McHenry and Palatine on different days. Choose the office and day that work best for you.
Northwest suburbs · IllinoisDr. Song sees patients six days a week
McHenry
Palatine
Walk-in allergy shotsWalk in Mon–Fri 2–5pm or Sat 9am–12pm. No appointment needed.
- MonMcHenry12–5pm
- TueLibertyville12–6pm
- WedPalatine11am–6pm
- ThuMcHenry12–5pm
- FriLibertyville1–5pm
- SatPalatine9am–12:30pm
- SunClosedClosed
Questions
Good questions.
Still have a question? Call any office. Our answering service picks up 24/7.
How do I book an appointment?
Call the office you’d like to visit: Libertyville (847) 362-0691, McHenry (815) 759-1919 or Palatine (847) 202-1515. Our team will help you choose the right appointment type. You can also email care@drscottsong.com.
Which office should I choose?
Choose the one that fits your schedule. Dr. Song is in McHenry on Monday and Thursday, Libertyville on Tuesday and Friday, and Palatine on Wednesday and Saturday.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring any past allergy tests, blood work, imaging such as X-rays, CT scans or MRIs, pulmonary tests and a record of your allergy medications.
Do I need to stop any medications before my visit?
Contact your preferred office for individualized test preparation. Consult your prescribing clinician before changing prescribed medications.
Do you accept my insurance?
Coverage varies by plan. Please call your preferred office to confirm coverage before your visit.
Can I walk in for allergy shots?
Yes. Walk-in allergy shots are available Monday through Friday, 2–5pm, and Saturday, 9am–12pm.
What kinds of tests do you offer?
Depending on your symptoms, we may use skin testing, blood tests, patch testing, food and drug allergy testing, challenge tests, spirometry, FeNO or methacholine challenge testing. Dr. Song will explain which tests make sense for you.
Can I reach you after hours?
Yes. Our answering service takes calls 24/7, day or night. If you’re having a medical emergency, call 911.
Ready to breathe easier?
Call the office that works best for you. Our team will help you schedule a consultation with Dr. Song.
Libertyville · Tue · Fri(847) 362-0691McHenry · Mon · Thu(815) 759-1919Palatine · Wed · Sat(847) 202-1515
24/7 answering service · Prefer email? care@drscottsong.com