Who is an Allergy specialist?

An allergy specialist also known as the allergist deals with conditions that affect your immune system. Your immune system which is primarily responsible to protect your body from external disease causing organisms like bacteria or viruses sometimes goes into overdrive. Allergies are a result of this over reaction to things you breathe, eat or touch. One can consult  allergy specialist  to treat the symptoms and manage various allergies.

Found 419 Allergy Specialists in Kolkata

Dr. Avik Kumar Jana ? (Dr. Avik Kumar Jana - ENT Surgeon) : Profile

Dr. Avik Kumar Jana

MBBS, MS (ENT), FACS

ENT Surgeon

Ekta Heights, 56, Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick Rd

near BaghaJatin Ramkrishna Upanibesh

Jadavpur, kolkata

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Fri :
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Fee : 700

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Dr. Rajiv Singh ? (Dr. Rajiv Singh - ENT Surgeon) : Profile

Dr. Rajiv Singh

MBBS, MS, DNB (ENT)

ENT Surgeon

Premises No. 99

Satnam Apartment, 310, Jessore Rd

Lake Town, kolkata

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Sat :
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Fee : 500

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Dr. Soumitra Das ? (Dr. Soumitra Das - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Soumitra Das

MBBS, MD (Gen Med)

General Physician

DC Block, Office Tower

Sector 1, City Centre

Salt Lake, Kolkata

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On Call
Fee : 700

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99, VIP Park, Premises No. BMC-AS/331/F,BL-BB,

Prafulla kanan, Krishnapur

Kestopur, Kolkata

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Mon, Wed, Fri :
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee : 900

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Premises No. 99

Satnam Apartment, 310, Jessore Rd

Lake Town, Kolkata

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Mon :
04:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Fee : 800

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Dr. Alokendu Bose ? (Dr. Alokendu Bose - ENT Surgeon) : Profile

Dr. Alokendu Bose

MBBS, DNB (ENT)

ENT Surgeon

99, VIP Park, Premises No. BMC-AS/331/F,BL-BB,

Prafulla kanan, Krishnapur

Kestopur, kolkata

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On Call
Fee : 800

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Premises No. 99

Satnam Apartment, 310, Jessore Rd

Lake Town, kolkata

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Thu, Sat :
04:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Fee : 800

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Dr. Sunil Jalan ? (Dr. Sunil Jalan - ENT Surgeon) : Profile

Dr. Sunil Jalan

MBBS, MS, DNB, DLO, DAA

ENT Surgeon

1st floor, 128

Near Metro Jatin Das Park

Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata

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Mon - Fri :
09:30 am - 02:00 pm
Sat :
09:30 am - 06:00 pm
Fee : 700

8/3

Alipore Road

Alipore, Kolkata

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Mon, Thu :
03:00 pm - Onwards
Fee : 700
Dr. Kausik Mandal ? (Dr. Kausik Mandal - ENT Surgeon) : Profile

Dr. Kausik Mandal

MBBS, MS (ENT)

ENT Surgeon

231/1 , NSC Bose Road, Near Sparsh More

Naktala , Netaji Nagar

Bansdroni, Kolkata

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Mon - Tue, Fri - Sat :
03:30 pm - Onwards
Fee : 600

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1470 , RajdaRegistered Hospital

Addressnga Main Road

Kasba, Kolkata

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On Call
Fee : 900
Dr. S K Nasim ? (Dr. S K Nasim - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. S K Nasim

MBBS, MD (Gen Med)

General Physician

231/1 , NSC Bose Road, Near Sparsh More

Naktala , Netaji Nagar

Bansdroni, Kolkata

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Mon - Sat :
08:30 am - Onwards
Fee : 800

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Dr. Kuntal Maity ? (Dr. Kuntal Maity - ENT Surgeon) : Profile

Dr. Kuntal Maity

MBBS, MS (ENT)

ENT Surgeon

231/1 , NSC Bose Road, Near Sparsh More

Naktala , Netaji Nagar

Bansdroni, Kolkata

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Mon - Sun :
05:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Sun :
11:00 am - 01:00 pm
Fee : 700

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Dr. Joyeeta Chowdhury ? (Dr. Joyeeta Chowdhury - Dermatologist) : Profile

Dr. Joyeeta Chowdhury

MBBS, MD (Dermatology)

Dermatologist

231/1 , NSC Bose Road, Near Sparsh More

Naktala , Netaji Nagar

Bansdroni, Kolkata

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Fri :
03:30 pm - Onwards
Fee : 550

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Dr. Tapas Guha ? (Dr. Tapas Guha - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Tapas Guha

MBBS, MD, DTCD

General Physician

Southend Conclave, 1582

Kasba New Market

Kasba, kolkata

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Tue :
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Fee : 900

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66 , NSC Bose Road

Rajwada Estate , Mahamayatala

Garia, kolkata

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Mon :
08:00 am - 09:00 am
Wed :
06:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Fri :
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Fee : 900

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Dr. Santanu Bhakta ? (Dr. Santanu Bhakta - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Santanu Bhakta

MBBS, MD (Gen Med)

General Physician

231/1 , NSC Bose Road, Near Sparsh More

Naktala , Netaji Nagar

Bansdroni, Kolkata

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On Call
Fee : 600

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Dr. Nidhi jindal ? (Dr. Nidhi jindal - Dermatologist) : Profile

Dr. Nidhi jindal

MBBS, MD (DVL)

Dermatologist

DC Block, Office Tower

Sector 1, City Centre

Salt Lake, Kolkata

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Wed, Fri :
02:00 pm - Onwards
Fee : 800

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The Galleria, 1B, Street Number 124

BG Block(Newtown), Action Area I

Newtown, Kolkata

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Tue :
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Thu, Sat :
09:30 am - 10:30 am
Fee : 600

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PS Group Bldg., 1st Floor

Commercial Block, VIP Road

Tegharia, Kolkata

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On Call
Fee : 600

Axis Mall

Block C , Ground Floor

Newtown, Kolkata

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Thu :
09:30 am - Onwards
Fee : 950

Shop No. S/35, Street No 85

Opp Tank No. 2, NKDA Community Market

Newtown, Kolkata

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Mon :
11:00 am - Onwards
Tue - Wed :
04:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Sat :
12:00 noon - 02:00 pm
Fee : 800
Dr. Shyama Prasad Dutta ? (Dr. Shyama Prasad Dutta - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Shyama Prasad Dutta

MBBS, MD (Gen Med)

General Physician

Ward No. 33, Holding, 63

Barasat Rd, Katgola

Sodepur, kolkata

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Mon, Fri :
12:00 noon - 01:00 pm
Tue, Sat :
03:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Sun :
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Fee : 500

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Dr. Ashis Kumar Ghosh ? (Dr. Ashis Kumar Ghosh - ENT Surgeon) : Profile

Dr. Ashis Kumar Ghosh

MBBS, MS (ENT)

ENT Surgeon

66 , NSC Bose Road

Rajwada Estate , Mahamayatala

Garia, Kolkata

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Fri :
06:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Sun :
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Fee : 600

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Dr. Debatri Datta ? (Dr. Debatri Datta - Dermatologist) : Profile

Dr. Debatri Datta

MBBS, MD (DVL)

Dermatologist

P.N-DD 18/1

Salt Lake Bypass , Beside Tantuja Bhawan,

Salt Lake, kolkata

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Mon - Tue :
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Fee : 600

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What common conditions are treated by an Allergy Doctor?

An Allergy Doctor, also known as an allergist, specializes in diagnosing and treating various allergic conditions, including hay fever (allergic rhinitis), asthma, eczema, hives, and food allergies. Using comprehensive testing methods like skin prick and blood tests, allergists identify specific allergens causing a patient's symptoms. Treatment strategies may involve allergen avoidance, medications like antihistamines or corticosteroids, and, in some cases, immunotherapy to desensitize the immune system. Seeking consultation from an Allergy Doctor is vital for effectively managing allergic conditions and improving quality of life.

When should I consult an Allergy specialist doctor near me?

Persistent or severe allergic symptoms can significantly interfere with daily life. Frequent sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy or watery eyes, skin rashes, or breathing difficulties might indicate the need to consult an Allergy specialist. Over-the-counter medications may offer limited relief and, in some cases, prove ineffective. This is where the expertise of an Allergy specialist becomes crucial.

Consult with an Allergy specialist if you experience recurrent reactions to specific foods, insect bites, or medications. Especially if there's a history of anaphylaxis, a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction, seeking prompt medical attention is highly recommended. Early intervention by a specialist helps identify specific allergens, personalize treatment plans, and enhance overall quality of life.

You can explore local medical directories or connect with your healthcare provider or Skedoc to locate top Allergy specialists. Don't let allergies take over your life; seek help and breathe easy again.

Frequently Asked Questions
An allergy specialist diagnoses and treats allergies and immune system disorders, conducting tests like skin prick and blood tests to identify triggers. They create personalized treatment plans involving medication or immunotherapy to manage allergy symptoms and enhance patients' quality of life.
While some treatments offer long-term relief, permanent alleviation of symptoms is limited. Like allergy shots, immunotherapy may provide extended relief by desensitizing the immune system. Consulting a healthcare professional for personalized allergy management is crucial.
Qualified allergy specialists in Kolkata advise comprehensive skin prick tests, blood tests (RAST or ELISA), and oral food challenges to pinpoint specific allergens. These assessments aid in tailoring effective treatment plans for patients' allergies.
Patients should provide detailed information on specific allergens, reaction severity, past treatments, medications, and family allergy history. Open communication helps healthcare teams make informed decisions for managing and preventing allergic reactions effectively.
Start by researching online platforms like Skedoc or seek recommendations from your primary care physician. Review specialist credentials, patient feedback, and institutional affiliations. Contact hospitals or clinics directly to inquire about available allergy specialists specializing in your concerns.