Expert Details
Asthma, Food Allergies, Urticaria and Drug Allergies
ID: 726863
New York, USA
He has extensive clinical experience in the management of allergic conditions, especially asthma, urticaria, food allergies and drug allergy. His professional experience includes over 30 years of academic experiences. He is currently a lecturer, providing other physicians insight in the management of conditions such as asthma, urticaria, food allergies and drug allergies. He also holds an academic appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at New York Medical College teaching pediatric residents and pediatric pulmonary fellows.
Expert specializes exclusively in allergic diseases of children and adults. This includes patients with asthma, high fever, sinus problems, hives, eczema, food sensitivities and drug reactions focusing on a detailed history of the patients problems. He continues to participate in continuing education programs to inform and teach allergy conditions management, particularly in pediatrics.
Other professional experiences include serving on the Executive Committee of the New York State Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and on the Board of Directors of the American Lung Association in his county. He is also a fellow of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology as well as the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. He co-founded a program providing support and service to parents with asthmatic and allergic children.
Expert works as a Consultant in the Pediatric Allergy department at Lawrence Hospital Center.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1973 | Degree: MD | Subject: Medicine | Institution: New York University School of Medicine |
| Year: 1976 | Degree: MD | Subject: Pediatrics Residency | Institution: Albert Einstein College of Medcine |
| Year: 1978 | Degree: MD | Subject: Allergy/Immunology Fellowship | Institution: St. Vincent Hospital Center |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 1980 to 2011 | Employer: Allergy & Asthma Assoc | Title: Partner/co-owner | Department: |
Responsibilities:Full-time practicing allergist/immunologist as well as managing partner of a 3 doctor practice. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1978 to 1980 | Employer: Ross Loos Medical Group | Title: Attending physician | Department: Allergy/Immunology |
Responsibilities:Full time allergy and immunology attending physician |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2011 to 2015 | Employer: Westchester Health Associates | Title: Partner | Department: Allergy/Asthma |
Responsibilities:Full-time practicing allergist/immunologist as well as managing partner of a 3 doctor allergy division in multi-specialty group with over 150 physicians. I am also a Lead Physician in our group (one of five) responsible for quality measures and credentialing. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, American College of Allergy, American Academy of Allergy, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, Medical Society of the State of New York, Westchester Medical Society, New York Allergy Society, Westchester Allergy Society, New York State Society of Allergy, and the American Lung Association. |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| He is part of the Honorary Society, Phi Beta Kappa. |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Expert has several publications in allergy and immunology. |
Fields of Expertise
allergen, allergen sensitization, allergenicity, allergy, allergy medication, anaphylaxis, angioedema, antigen, asthma, drug allergy, egg hypersensitivity, exercise-induced asthma, food allergy, milk hypersensitivity, nut hypersensitivity, peanut hypersensitivity, radioallergosorbent test, urticaria, status asthmaticus, respiratory hypersensitivity, wheat hypersensitivity, drug eruption, drug interaction, skin allergy, ocular allergy, pulmonary function test, immunization, hapten, multiple chemical sensitivity, theophylline, interleukin, leukotriene, mast cell, inhaler, beclomethasone dipropionate, immediate hypersensitivity, nitric oxide, opsonin, bronchodilator drug, allergic contact dermatitis, antigen synthesis, breathing, immunity, immunoglobulin E, sulfite-induced asthma, malaria antigen, microorganism, atopic dermatitis, antigen-antibody interaction