Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
At Mount Sinai Doctors-Long Island, our experts in allergy, asthma, and immunology provide comprehensive care. We bring the exceptional quality of the Mount Sinai Health System to your local community. Our specialists tailor our treatments to meet your individual needs.
Our Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Services
Our specialists have expertise in:
- Allergic rhinitis and sinusitis
- Asthma
- Eczema and allergic skin disorders
- Eosinophilic esophagitis and gastroenteritis
- Insect allergies, including severe reactions to bee stings
- Food allergies
- Immune deficiency
- Medication allergies
- Urticaria and angioedema
We provide a wide range of routine and advanced treatments, including:
- Over the counter and prescription allergy medications
- Home aerosol and nebulizer therapy
- Metered dose inhalers and breath-activated devices
- Peak flow meter monitoring
- Immunotherapy (allergy injections)
- Intravenous immunoglobulin
- Sublingual immunotherapy
Our doctors focus on prevention. We advocate stopping smoking and reducing in-home airborne allergens. Our allergy and immunology specialists are knowledgeable about the latest research being conducted throughout the Mount Sinai Health System. This includes studies on new treatments for Crohn’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Research is also exploring the root causes of primary immune deficiency disease, inflammatory bowel disease, food hypersensitivity, food-related anaphylaxis, and allergic dermatitis. Mount Sinai researchers are developing new strategies for treating food allergies, including working with recombinant protein engineering and plasmid DNA.