Dr. Ama Alexis, MD


Physician
Allergy

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Dr. Arthur M. Lubitz MD PC - NYC Allergy Doctor
244 W 111th St Ste 600
New York, New York 10019
For an appointment, call (212) 247-7447
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About Dr. Ama Alexis, MD

Columbia-trained Dr. Alexis is a board-certified family allergist specialist who treats both children and adults. She trained in the United States and Germany. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor affiliated with NYU Langone Medical Center and a voluntary physician at Mount Sinai West. As a specialist in pediatric and adult medical fields, Dr. Alexis treats food allergies, asthma, nasal allergies, hives, sinus problems, eczema, contact dermatitis, drug sensitivities and insect bites as well as recurrent infections.

 

 

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Education & Training

Medical School - Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Medizinische Fakultät
Residency in Pediatrics- Columbia University, NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital 
Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology- North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System,