Our Physicians
Milo F. Vassallo, MD, PhD-Allergy *
Dr. Milo F. Vassallo is an Allergist/Immunologist who earned his medical and doctoral degrees from the New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Vassallo completed his Internship and Residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, followed by a Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology (also at Massachusetts General Hospital). He has extensive experience diagnosing and managing allergic and immune system disorders, and has published multiple academic papers in peer-reviewed medical journals. He is a member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology as well as the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Dr. Vassallo is Board Certified in Allergy and Immunology.
Dr. Vassallo stresses the importance of identifying what factors in the environment trigger and worsen allergy symptoms with a goal of using this information to help reduce symptoms and minimize the use of medications if possible. In addition to evaluating immune system health and managing vitamin D deficiency, he counsels patients to promote a healthy immune system and long-term wellness.
Dr. Vassallo has expertise in:
- Allergy testing – skin testing and blood testing
- Allergic disorders of the skin (such as eczema)
- Allergic rhinitis (nasal allergies and hayfever)
- Allergies to pets
- Asthma
- Food allergies
- Insect sting allergies
- Immunotherapy (allergy shots)
- Latex allergy
- Vitamin D deficiency diagnosis and management
Milo F. Vassallo, MD, PhD-Allergy * accepts the following insurance plans:
Brooklyn Heights Office:
- Aetna
- Affinity Health Plan
- Agewell
- ArchCare
- BC/BS Empire NY
- BCBS HealthPlus Gatekeeper
- Centivo
- Cigna
- EmblemHealth GHI
- Elderplan
- Empire Plan (UHC)
- Fidelis
- Hamaspik
- HealthCare Partners IPA
- WTC Health For Heroes
- HIP
- Humana Medicare
- Local 1199
- Magnacare Northwell Direct
- Magnacare
- Medicare
- Multiplan/PHCS
- OSCAR
- Oxford Freedom
- Partners Direct Health
- Partners Health Plan
- Railroad Medicare
- Tricare
- UHC Oxf Liberty
- UnitedHealthcare
- US Family Health
Languages spoken:
- English
- Italian
Location:
Brooklyn Heights
300 Cadman Plaza West
Suite 1301
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Brooklyn
Tel: (718) 208-4449
Fax: (718) 208-4663
Education:
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The Massachusetts General Hospital Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology
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The Massachusetts General Hospital Residency in Pediatrics
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The Massachusetts General Hospital Internship in Pediatrics
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New York University School of Medicine Medical School
