Richard P. Bransford, M.D.

Richard P. Bransford, M.D. earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School.  Postgraduate education included a residency in Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics in Madison, Wisconsin as well as a fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.  Dr. Bransford has been with Allergy & Asthma Specialists, PA, caring for both children and adults since 1998. He is an Adjunct Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Department of Pediatrics.  He is  Board Certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and previously the American Board of Pediatrics.

Clinical Specialty

Dr. Bransford is a Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and a member of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.

He is on the Medical Board for Camp Superkids Asthma Camp and regularly presents for the American Lung Association Asthma Educators Course. He enjoys teaching medical and pediatric residents from the University of Minnesota as well as family practice residents.

Dr. Bransford was voted one of the Best Doctors for Women in the field of Allergy & Immunology  by his peers in the annual survey published in Minnesota Monthly Magazine. He has also  received the Minnesota Monthly Top Doctor award in the field of Allergy and Immunology.

In his spare time he enjoys camping with his family and training for 10 K runs.

Dr. Bransford lives in Plymouth with his wife,  Kristin. They have 2 adult children.