Ellen Buchbinder, MD

Dr. Amy Lichtenfeld has been located on NYC's Upper East Side practicing leading edge Allergy-Immunology and Internal Medicine since 1991. She providescomprehensive allergy consultations and treatments in an inviting,boutique-like setting at Eastside Medical Associates.Dr. Lichtenfelds unparalleled attention to detail ensures individualized care for every patient. She understands that no two patients are alike and she devotes as much time as needed to provide every patient with an individualized treatment plan. She offers expert care for teenagers through adults suffering from a broad spectrum of allergic disorders, including hay fever, asthma, food allergies, sinusitis, and eczema.In addition to her extensive expertise, patients appreciate the time Dr. Lichtenfeld consistently devotes to thoroughly answering their questions and explaining treatment options. Dr. Lichtenfeld and her professional, friendly staff value their ongoing relationships with existing patients and are excited to welcome new ones to Eastside Medical Associates.A New York City native, Dr. Lichtenfeld graduated summa cum laude from theUniversity of Pennsylvania, where she was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honorsociety. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine before returning to New York City to complete her residencyin internal medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital. She completed her fellowship in allergy-immunology at Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is a leader in the field of allergy immunology in NYC. Dr. Lichtenfeld was honored to serve on the Executive Board and as President of the NY Allergy and Asthma Society.Dr. Lichtenfeld is an attending physician at New York Hospital and Lenox HillHospital. She teaches medical students and residents in the field of asthma and immunology and conducts clinical research trials from her office. Dr. Lichtenfeld has been recognized as a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and is a New York Magazine Top Doctor in Allergy-Immunology and Internal Medicine.Outside of work, Dr. Lichtenfeld enjoys family time with her husband, two grown children, and golden retriever, Roxy. She enjoys exercise, traveling, and taking advantage of all the things New York City has to offer.