Myron Zitt, MD

Dr. Zitt has been serving the Long Island community for over 35 years as the chief of allergy and immunology of the Queens – Long Island Medical Group. He received his medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He completed a residency in Medicine at Long Island College Hospital and a fellowship in Allergy-Immunology and Chest Disease at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Allergy and Immunology.

Dr. Zitt is a Fellow of the American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology where he is Past President and has served on its Executive Committee, Board of Regents, and ACAAI Foundation. He presently serves on the Program and International Committees, both of which he has chaired in the past. He has also chaired the CME/CPD Committee, the Pharmaceutical Symposium Committee and the Sports Medicine, Credentials and Abstract Committees as well as the Scientific Council. Dr. Zitt is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology where he is active in serving on the Public Education Committee. He is on the Board of Directors for the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America where he serves as Vice President of Research and on the Board of Directors of the World Allergy Organizations where chairs the Emerging Societies Committee. He has also served on the Board of Directors of the Joint Council of Allergy Asthma and Immunology.

Dr. Zitt is a Past President of the Long Island Allergy and Asthma Society. He has also served on the Editorial Board of the Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology and has published numerous scientific papers and abstracts on topics regarding asthma and allergy.

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