Meet Our Team
At Allergy Experts – New York Allergy & Asthma, we are committed to providing exceptional care for every patient who walks through our doors. Our dedicated team of doctors, medical assistants, and administrative staff work together to ensure a seamless and compassionate experience for every individual.
Every member of our team is passionate about helping patients find relief and achieve better health. From the first phone call to follow-up appointments, we’re here to guide you with personalized attention and expertise. Our team stays at the forefront of allergy and asthma care through ongoing training and education so we can provide you with the most effective and innovative treatments available.
Our Doctors
Sebastian LIGHVANI, M.D.
Jessica Plager, M.D
Dr. Jessica Plager joins Allergy Experts after completing her Internal Medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University's teaching hospital and her Allergy and Immunology fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical…
Efren Rael, MD
Dr. Efren Rael is a board-certified allergist and immunologist with over two decades of experience treating patients with allergies, asthma, and immunological conditions. He specializes in managing complex cases such…
Our Team
Adam Paige Hess
COO
Karen Samuels
Reception and Patient Relations Manager
Tanya Pesantez
Clinical Lead
Krystal Pierce, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Danica Lamphere, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Adrienne Bot
Immunotherapy Lab Lead
Christina Mirra, RN
Immunotherapy Division Manager