Dr. Alfred Covington, MD
Physician
Allergy
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About Dr. Alfred Covington, MD
Alfred Covington MD is a board-certified allergist working in the Rocky Mount and Clayton areas of North Carolina.
Patient Education Resources
Asthma Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings. In most cases,this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limited....
Click on the image to access medication savings. In most cases,this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limited....
How does bronchial thermoplasty work to treat asthma?
Thermoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat to reduce the smooth muscle in the airways, which can help to open up the airways and make it easier to breathe. The procedure is typicall...
Thermoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat to reduce the smooth muscle in the airways, which can help to open up the airways and make it easier to breathe. The procedure is typicall...
Is there a treatment for food allergy?
The treatment for food allergies is to strictly avoid the allergenic food, and in case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephrine (injectable) in the ...
The treatment for food allergies is to strictly avoid the allergenic food, and in case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephrine (injectable) in the ...
Is there a treatment for peanut allergy?
The treatment for peanut allergy is strict avoidance of peanuts and products that may contain peanuts. In case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephr...
The treatment for peanut allergy is strict avoidance of peanuts and products that may contain peanuts. In case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephr...
Is there really a hypoallergenic dog species?
The term "hypoallergenic" is often used to describe dogs that are less likely to cause an allergic reaction in people. However, there is no such thing as a completely hypoallergenic dog, as ...
The term "hypoallergenic" is often used to describe dogs that are less likely to cause an allergic reaction in people. However, there is no such thing as a completely hypoallergenic dog, as ...
Education & Training
Dr. Covington earned a B.A. in biology at Brown University and was awarded his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Professional Affiliations
Allergy & Asthma Specialty Group, PA
Welcome to the home of the Allergy & Asthma Specialty Group. Our practice is committed to providing high-quality allergy and asthma care to its patients throughout Rocky Mount and Clayton North Carolina. Since the inception of our practice in 1995, we have been committed to always providing the most up to date diagnosis and treatment options available for patients afflicted with allergies and/or asthma. We treat our clients with the attention and respect they deserve by crafting individualized treatment plans for each and every patient.
Dr. Covington has been diagnosing and treating allergies and asthma in Rocky Mount, Clayton, and surrounding areas since 1995. It is his direct goal to always provide patients with the most effective treatment available no matter how simple or complicated their particular case may be. Our staff will also always take the time to explain your treatment options and assist in helping you make the right decision for your health.