Now offering Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Services
Our allergy providers focus on diagnosing and offering treatments for various conditions, including seasonal, food-related and pediatric allergies. We specialize in identifying the symptoms of allergies and asthma, providing personalized testing and effective allergy treatments to improve your health and well-being.
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Allergy Treatments
Allergies affect millions worldwide, from mild hay fever to severe food-related reactions. Our team specializes in personalized treatments, aiming to alleviate symptoms and prevent allergy progression. With our comprehensive approach, we identify the underlying cause of your allergies and provide effective solutions for long-term relief.
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Allergy Testing
Our cutting-edge allergy testing services provide precise identification of allergens, from common environmental irritants to specific food sensitivities. We offer state of the art evaluation, painless allergy testing, and treatments. The type of allergy testing performed, depends on your condition, and may include skin prick, patch and Intradermal skin testing.
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Pediatric Allergy Treatment
If your child is suffering from sneezing, nasal congestion, itching, or rashes, or if there is a family history of asthma, hay fever, or eczema, our pediatric allergy specialists can help. When you see one of our providers, they will help you identify your child's triggers and develop a treatment plan specific to your child's individual needs. Our goal is for your child to lead a life that is as normal and symptom-free as possible.
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Asthma Evaluation & Treatments
Our dedicated team of specialists conduct thorough assessments to diagnose asthma and identify underlying triggers. Using advanced techniques, we tailor treatment plans including medications, inhalers, lifestyle adjustments, and allergen avoidance. From initial evaluation to ongoing management, we are committed to providing care and support every step of the way.
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Sinusitis
If you have nasal congestion, facial pressure, cough, and thick nasal discharge, you may have chronic sinusitis. We can diagnose and treat your sinusitis quickly, painlessly, and effectively.
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Food Allergies
An allergist plays a pivotal role in diagnosing and managing food allergies. Through detailed patient history, skin prick tests, blood tests, and oral food challenges, allergists can accurately identify food allergens triggering adverse reactions. Once diagnosed, our allergists will work closely with you to develop personalized treatment plans.
Meet our Allergy Providers
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Carla Smith-Ricks, MPAS, PA-C
Allergy Specialist
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Clifford W. Bassett, M.D., FACAAI, FAAAAI
Allergist
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Susanna Silverman, M.D.
Allergist
Our Allergists in the News and Media
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5 ways to allergy-proof your NYC apartmentSurviving seasonal allergies: What to knowWhat Parents Need To Know About the Asthma Inhaler That Went Off the MarketUnexplained Allergies? It Might Be Time to DustThe 9 Very Best Vacuums for Pet HairMany adults are getting allergies for the first time. Thanks, climate change.Navigating the albuterol shortage for patients with asthmaSoothe Seasonal Allergy Symptoms: 7 Allergist-Approved Tricks
About Schweiger Dermatology Group
Schweiger Dermatology Group was founded to help make excellent dermatology care accessible throughout the Northeast. In 2010, Dr. Eric Schweiger started the practice with a single location in Midtown Manhattan. When he saw the need for high-quality dermatology care that did not require weeks or months of waiting to see a qualified provider, his vision of a multi-location practice was born.