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Scott H Sicherer, MD
Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
About Me
Scott H. Sicherer, MD is the Director of the Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe Food Allergy Institute and the Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe Professor of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. He is Chief of the Serena and John Liew Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology and Medical Director of the Clinical Research Unit, a component of Conduits-the Institutes for Translational Sciences at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Sicherer is a clinician and clinical researcher. His research interests, funded in part by the National Institutes of Health and Food Allergy Research and Education include numerous areas of food allergy: clinical manifestations,, allergic diseases caused by specific foods, natural history, environmental risk factors, diagnostic issues, epidemiology, psychosocial issues, genetic epidemiology, the development of educational materials, and novel treatments. Dr. Sicherer supervises two clinics per week in pediatric allergy and is involved in teaching fellows and residents.
Language
English
Position
PROFESSOR | Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Allergy Testing
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma
- Drug Allergy
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Food Allergy
- Gastrointestinal Food Allergy
- Urticaria
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Education
MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency, Pediatrics
Mount Sinai Hospital
Fellowship, Allergy & Immunology
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Pediatrics
Awards
2009
Best Doctors
New York Magazine
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NJ
- Medicare - NY
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
- Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
- Partners Health Plan
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Top Tier
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Introduction of allergenic foods after treatment with omalizumab. Jennifer Dantzer, Yamini Virkud, Julie Wang, Scott Sicherer, Marion Groetch, Wayne Shreffler, David Pyle, Edwin Kim, Corinne Keet, Michael Kulis, Kim Mudd, Sayantani Sindher, Andrew Long, Amy M. Scurlock, Stacie M. Jones, Donald Leung, Bruce Lanser, Brian Vickery, Idil D. Ezhuthachan, J. Andrew Bird, Christopher Parrish, Jonathan M. Spergel, Terri Brown-Whitehorn, Monica Ligueros-Saylan, Paolo Tassinari, Ahmar Iqbal, Dawn Sibanda, Charmaine Huckabee, Nancy Yovetich, Nicole Rogers, Adora Lin, Lisa M. Wheatley, Alkis Togias, R. Sharon Chinthrajah, Robert A. Wood. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- Food allergy-related bullying: Risk factors and psychosocial functioning. Ianthe R.M. Schepel, Tori Humiston, Gabrielle D'Ambrosi, Roxanne Dupuis, Michael C. Monuteaux, Linda J. Herbert, Michael C. Young, Scott H. Sicherer, Catherine C. Peterson, Wanda Phipatanakul, Lisa M. Bartnikas. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
- Sesame oral immunotherapy outcomes in a pediatric cohort. Ami Shah, Amanda L. Cox, Marion Groetch, Jacob D. Kattan, Allison Schaible, Scott H. Sicherer, Angela Tsuang, Julie Wang, Roxanne C. Oriel. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Sicherer during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Editorial Services
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Elsevier
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.