Dr. Norman S. Fastman M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
2291 Hylan Blvd Staten Island NY, 10306About
Dr. Norman Fastman practices Allergy and Immunology care in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Fastman 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. Fastman provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Universiteit Leiden Medical Center 1956
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Allergy and Immunology
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
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