Dr. Eugene S. Hurwitz, M.D., Allergist and Immunologist
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Dr. Eugene S. Hurwitz, M.D.

Allergist and Immunologist

3/5(12)
690 Dallas Hwy Suite 101 Villa Rica GA, 30180
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Eugene Hurwitz practices Allergy and Immunology care in Villa Rica, GA. Dr. Hurwitz specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Hurwitz provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.

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Dr. Eugene S. Hurwitz, M.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • Treating allergies?

    You need to see a board certified allergist to get relief. You can try over the counter antihistamines but you may need to be on allergy shots. They will reduce your symptoms by 80-90%. READ MORE

  • What could be the best medicine for allergic rhinitis?

    Many over the counter medicines are now available to treat allergic rhinits, or hay fever. These include antihistamines which can be taken as needed or daily and which last 24 hours. Steroid nasal sprays which are over the counter are also effective but need to be used for prolonged periods and can be used with antihistamines. Allergy immunotherapy administered by an allergist will reduce overall symptoms by 80-90% and is the closet thing to a cure for allergies. READ MORE

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    Cat allergy can be lifelong, If you want to confirm this see an allergy specialist and get skin tested to cat. There are treatments for cat allergy including allergy medications to control the symptoms. Long term, allergy immunotherapy ( allergy shots) can reduce the symptoms you have associated with cats and other allergens. READ MORE

  • Is an allergy to apples possible?

    People do develop allergies overtime and she may have been having increasing problems with apples. It sounds like she may have oral allergy syndrome, which occurs with certain raw fruits and vegetables and causes mouth itching primarily. This can be related to outdoor allergies as the apples and tree pollen allergens cross react in some people. READ MORE

Awards

  • Cum laude 1971 Occidental College 
  • Summer Research Fellowship 1971 California Institute of Technology 
  • Outstanding Service Medal 1987 U.S. Public Health Service 
  • Outstanding Unit Citation 1987 U.S. Public Health Service 
  • Public Health Service Achievement Award 1991 NIH 
  • Public Health Service Unit Commendation 1992 Hepatitis Branch, CDC 

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Asthma
  • Allergies
  • Skin Infections
  • Deviated Septum
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Food Allergy
  • Bronchitis
  • Hives
  • Copd (chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Allergic Reaction
  • Angioedema
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Earwax Buildup
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Atopic Dermatitis (eczema)
  • Itchy Skin
  • Rash
  • Animal Allergies
  • Common Variable Immune Deficiency (cvid)
  • Pinkeye (conjunctivitis)
  • Allergic Rhinitis Due To Food
  • Anaphylactic Food Allergies
  • Hypogammaglobinemia
  • Immunodeficiency Syndromes
  • Pollen Allergy
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Toxic Effect Of Venom

Professional Memberships

  • Board Certified The American Board of Allergy and Immunology  1991 

Fellowships

  • National Institutes of Health  allergy and immunology 

Experience & Accolades

  • Medical Director1995Center for Allergy and Asthma of GeorgiaEugene S. Hurwitz, M.D. is a well-established allergist who has been practicing in Carrollton and Villa Rica, Georgia since 1995

Dr. Eugene S. Hurwitz, M.D.'s Practice location

690 Dallas Hwy Suite 101 -
Villa Rica, GA 30180
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New patients: 770-459-0620, 678-647-7151
Fax: 770-836-4954, 770-456-7604

1615 East GA-34 Suite A -
Newnan, GA 30265
Get Direction
New patients: 770-285-5200, 678-723-3884
Fax: 770-683-4047

Center for Allergy and Asthma of Georgia-Alpharetta

3300 Old Milton Parkway Suite 125 -
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Get Direction
New patients: 678-916-9662
Fax: 770-475-0059
http://www.caageorgia.com/

Center for Allergy and Asthma of Georgia-Carrollton

825 Dixie Street -
Carrollton, GA 30117
Get Direction
New patients: 256-579-0509
Fax: 770-836-4954
http://www.caageorgia.com

Center for Allergy and Asthma of Georgia-Peachtree City/Fayetteville

1975 Highway 54 West Suite 255 -
Fayetteville, GA 30214
Get Direction
New patients: 678-841-8203
Fax: 678-788-6909
http://www.caagerogia.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hurwitz


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Dr. Eugene S. Hurwitz, M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Allergist and Immunologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

Media Releases

Eugene S. Hurwitz, MD, is an Allergist and Immunologist providing quality care to his patients with the Center for Asthma and Allergy of Georgia, and is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Wellstar Douglas Hospital, Higgins General Hospital, and Tanner Medical Center,

Dr. Eugene S. Hurwitz is a highly respected and experienced physician, having been in practice for over four decades. He attended the Saint Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri, graduating with his Medical Degree in 1975. After medical school, Dr. Hurwitz completed his internship with the Los Angeles County General Medical Center in California, followed by his residency at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. Pursuing advanced medical training, he then undertook his fellowship training at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.

Dr. Hurwitz is double board certified in Pediatrics and in Allergy and Immunology, and he is determined to enhance his patients’ quality of life, providing high quality, individualized care in order to ensure the most optimal results. He is noted for his excellence as a physician and for his important research into viral epidemiology, and provides treatment for asthma, acute sinusitis, skin infections, food allergies, hepatitis A, B and C, parvovirus, and influenza. Moreover, Dr. Hurwitz also provides a full range of allergy testing services, including food sensitivity testing.

Dr. Hurwitz is committed to keeping current with the newest developments and guidelines in his field, and he utilizes the latest technology in his practice. 

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