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Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and Otolaryngology
Bernard Feigenbaum M.D.
Departments of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) and Otolaryngology
Clinical Responsibilities
Bernard A. Feigenbaum, MD, FACP, FAAAAI is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and Otolaryngology at NYU School of Medicine and has over twelve years of clinical and teaching experience as an adult and pediatric allergist.
Dr. Feigenbaum is known for his friendly, caring manner and his professionalism. He has given presentations about Professionalism in Medicine for the American Board of Internal Medicine, serves on the Quality Task Force of the NY chapter of the American College of Physicians and is a member of the American College of Medical Quality.
Dr. Feigenbaum is a Principal Investigator at NYUMC, in a study relating to knowledge of pulmonary function, anaphylaxis and IV contrast (radiocontrast media) allergy. He has a research interest in asthma, sinus disease and drug allergy and is a peer reviewer for the Annals of Internal Medicine and the Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology. He has published articles, abstracts or letters on: aspirin-sensitive asthma; reflux in asthma; bee sting allergy; vocal cord dysfunction; and nitric oxide in asthma. He currently serves on the following national committees:
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology:
Asthma Diagnosis Committee
Practice, Diagnostics & Therapeutics Committee
Rhinosinusitis Committee
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology:
Annual Program Workshop Committee
Asthma & Respiratory Disease Committee
Good Morning America, Sirius Radio, CBS News Radio and News Channel 12 Connecticut have all featured Dr. Feigenbaum as a medical expert on Allergic Diseases and he has been quoted in the NY Daily News, Los Angeles Times and other print media.
He is Board-Certified in Allergy & Immunology and specializes in the treatment of adults and children with: allergic rhinitis (hayfever) and asthma; chronic cough; acute and chronic sinusitis; food allergy, drug allergy and bee sting reactions & anaphylaxis; hives and angioedema (swelling); and eczema/dermatitis.
Dr. Feigenbaum is one of the few allergists in the NYC area to perform aspirin desensitization and antibiotic desensitization for patients with drug allergies.
Office Locations
Address #1
Address
Schwartz Health Care Center, Suite #4G, 530 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10016
Phone
212 263 0450
This location has disability Access
Clinical Information
Medical Specialty
General Pulmonary Medicine; Pediatric Allergy/Immunology/Pulmonary; Adult Allergy **; Asthma
Medical Interests
Allergy & Asthma
Chronic Cough & Wheezing
Acute and Chronic Sinusitis
Sinus Headache
Food Allergy
Drug Allergy/Desensitization
Aspirin Allergy/Desensitization
Anaphylaxis
Hives (Urticaria) and Angioedema
Rash and Eczema (Dermatitis)
Immune Deficiency Pollen, Mold and Animal Allergy Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Chronic Cough & Wheezing
Acute and Chronic Sinusitis
Sinus Headache
Food Allergy
Drug Allergy/Desensitization
Aspirin Allergy/Desensitization
Anaphylaxis
Hives (Urticaria) and Angioedema
Rash and Eczema (Dermatitis)
Immune Deficiency Pollen, Mold and Animal Allergy Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Note: Insurance listed below may not be accepted at all office locations. Please confirm prior to each visit. The information presented here may not be complete or may have changed.
Insurance Accepted
Oxford, United Healthcare, PHCS, Aetna, Cigna, GHI, HIP, HealthNet, Local 1199, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Empire NYS Plan, BeechStreet, MetroPlus, Fidelis/CenterCare, Great West Health Plan, UPN Elite: Humana, MedCal, Island Group Administrators, Multiplan
Background and Educational Information
Medical Education
Boston University 6 Year Medical Program 1983-1989
Residency
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center 1989-1992
Clinical Fellowships
Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation 1993-1995
Board Certifications
Allergy & Immunology
; Internal Medicine
