Medical Expertise of Dr. Robert Klein, MD
Dr. Klein specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies and other immunologic conditions, including asthma, atopic dermatitis, food allergies, anaphylaxis, and sinus problems.
About Dr. Robert Klein, MD
Robert Klein MD is a board-certified allergist providing care to patients in the Clifton, Hoboken and Jersey City, NJ area at Allergy & Asthma Medical Associates Dr. Klein also serves as Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Allergy at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, where he attends the Allergy Clinic. Dr. Kelin has served as Past-President of the New Jersey Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society and is currently the Historian for the New York Allergy and Asthma Society. Dr. Klein has been selected as an allergist in "Top Doctors-New York Metro Area", "Guide to America's Top Pediatric Specialists" and "U.S. News Top Doctors".
Patient Education Resources
EpiPens do have an expiration date, and it is important to replace them before they expire. The expiration date can be found on the packaging and the device itself.An expired EpiPen® may not work ...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat asthma, a chronic lung disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of ...
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
Severe asthma is a type of asthma that is characterized by frequent exacerbations, or "flare-ups," and difficulty controlling symptoms with traditional asthma medications. The treatment of s...
Pollen is a fine powder that is released by trees, grasses, and weeds during the spring, summer, and fall. When these pollens come into contact with the eyes, nose, and lungs of people who are sensiti...
Education & Training
Dr. Klein received his BA degree in History from New York University in 1973 and his medical degree (MD) from New York Medical College in 1976. Following completion of his residency in Pediatrics at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York, Dr. Klein served as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy Medical Corps. He completed his fellowship in Allergy-Immunology at Columbia-Presbyterian in New York City in 1984.