Irene Torres is a Family Nurse Practitioner and joined Allergy & Asthma Specialists in 2022. She graduated from Chicago Public Schools Practical Nursing Program in 1989. She continued on as a life long learner completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Valparaiso University in 2007. Irene continued to complete her Master of Science in Nursing from Purdue University Northwest in 2014.

She holds a national certification with American Association of Nurse Practitioners and a National Registry Medical Examiners certification. She practiced at University of Chicago for 18 years working in neonatal, pediatric and adult intensive care. Later, advancing to Family Practice, Multiple Sclerosis and clinical research as well as retail health.