Summary

Dr. Alan Blum treats breathing problems and asthma and performs pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing. He practices pulmonology, internal medicine, and critical care medicine and has been in practice for 49 years. He is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore.

Dr. Blum completed his residency at Elmhurst Hospital Center and sees patients in Lynbrook, New York. He speaks English, Italian, and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.1
  • 49 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian, Spanish
  • Elmhurst Hospital Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alan Ira Blum has 2 locations

Comprehensive Medical Services

444 Merrick Rd Ste 100Lynbrook, NY 11563

Dr. Alan Ira Blum

444 Merrick RdLynbrook, NY 11563

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Speaks English, Italian, Spanish Speaks English, Greek, Spanish
Lynbrook , NYFresh Meadows , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Ira Blum

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • Providence Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Ira Blum has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Ira Blum has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pneumonia
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Alan Ira Blum holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Elmhurst Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Blum's NPI number is 1699758631.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Blum affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Blum is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore.

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