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Robert Anolik, M.D. is President of Allergy & Asthma Specialists, P.C., a group practice with seven locations in Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs.  He sees patients in the Blue Bell, Jenkintown, Pottstown, and Lansdale Offices.  He is on staff at several area hospitals.

Dr. Anolik received his BS degree with distinction from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY and his Medical Degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in Buffalo, NY.  His medical training continued at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia where he was first a Resident in Pediatrics and then a Fellow in the Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation.  Since 1993, Dr. Anolik has served as President of the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Dr. Anolik is a member of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the Pennsylvania Allergy and Asthma Association.

Dr. Anolik is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Allergy & Immunology.  He has been involved with over 60 clinical research studies for a number of pharmaceutical companies conducting many double blind, placebo control groups.

He has co-authored over 27 articles that have appeared in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and Pediatric Primary Care.  He has presented at least 18 papers and has conducted over 100 lectures nationally and internationally.

William Spiegel, M.D. is a Senior Physician and Director with Allergy & Asthma Specialists, P.C., a group practice with seven locations in Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs.  He sees patients in the Blue Bell, Jenkintown, and Doylestown Offices.  He is on staff at several area hospitals.

Dr. Spiegel received his BS degree from Pennsylvania State University and his Medical Degree from the Temple University.  His medical training continued at the University of Maryland Hospital where he was a Resident in Pediatrics and then a Fellow in the Division of Allergy & Immunology at Thomas Jefferson Hospital. Dr. Spiegel is a member of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the Pennsylvania Allergy and Asthma Association.

Dr. Spiegel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Allergy & Immunology.  In the past years, he has been involved with 60 clinical research studies for a number of pharmaceutical companies conducting many double blind, placebo control groups. 

He has co-authored over 17 articles that have appeared in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, and Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  He has presented at least 10 papers and has conducted numerous professional and community-based lectures.

Stanley Forman, M.D. is a Senior Physician and Director with Allergy & Asthma Specialists, P.C., a group medical practice with seven locations in Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs.  He is on staff at several area hospitals.

Dr. Forman received his B.S. degree, cum laude, from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania and his medical degree from Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia. His medical training continued with a residency in Internal Medicine at Hahnemann University Hospital and then a fellowship in allergy/immunology at the R. A. Cook Institute of Allergy at St. Luke/Roosevelt Hospital in New York City.  Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Allergy/Immunology Dr. Forman has been a member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology for many years.

Involved in more than 60 clinical research investigations, Dr. Forman has extensively studied children and adults with allergy and asthma.  He has published several scientific papers in the “Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology”, “Annals of Allergy”, and other professional journals.   

Dr. Mark Lepore is a Physician and Director of Allergy & Asthma Specialists, P.C., a group practice with seven locations in Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs.  He sees patients in the Blue Bell, Pottstown, Jenkintown, and Lansdale Offices.  He is on staff at several area hospitals.

Dr. Lepore received his BS degree from St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia and his Medical Degree from the Thomas Jefferson University. His medical training continued as a Resident in Pediatrics at the University of Maryland Hospital and then a Fellow in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lepore is a member of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the Pennsylvania Allergy and Asthma Association.

Dr. Lepore is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Allergy & Immunology.  He is currently involved in several clinical research studies for a number of pharmaceutical companies. 

Dr. Nora Lin is a Physician with Allergy & Asthma Specialists. She joins us from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor where she completed her Fellowship in Allergy/Immunology and received awards for her research.  She was also on staff at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor.

Dr. Lin received her undergraduate degree at Cornell University in neurobiology and her medical degree at New York Medical College. She completed her pediatric residency at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. She is board certified in pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is also Board Certified by the American Board of Allergy Immunology, a member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. 

She has been involved with numerous research studies and is a published author including the Annals of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology.

Dr. Fogg has completed a Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. His training began with a BA degree from Williams College where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society.

Dr. Fogg received his Medical Degree from New York University School of Medicine. He continued his training at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where he completed a Pediatric Residency and a Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology. He is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Board Eligible in Allergy and Immunology. He is involved in research studies and has authored articles published in peer review journals.

Dr. Mark Posner is a Senior Physician and Director with Allergy and Asthma Specialists, PC. He is also Clinical Affiliate in the Division of Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Disease at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and is on staff at several area hospitals.

Dr. Posner received his BA Degree in Molecular Biology from the University of Pennsylvania and his Medical Degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. His medical training continued at The Babies Hospital of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York where he was a Resident in Pediatrics. He fulfilled a three-year Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at Schneider's Childrens Hospital in New York. Dr. Posner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.

He has been involved with numerous research studies and is a published author including the Annals of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology.

Dr. Eva Jakabovics is a Senior Physician and Director with Allergy and Asthma Specialists, PC. She is also Clinical Affiliate in the Division of Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Disease at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and is on staff at several area hospitals.

Dr. Jakabovics received her Medical Degree from Semmelweis University of Medicine in Budapest, Hungary. Her medical training continued at the University of Texas Children's Hospital as a Resident in Pediatrics and then a Fellow in the Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Jakabovics is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.

She has been involved with numerous research studies and is a published author including the Annals of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology.

Dr. Gilberto Rodriguez is a physician with Allergy and Asthma Specialists, PC. He sees patients in the Philadelphia, Blue Bell, Jenkintown and Pottstown Offices.

Dr. Rodriguez recieved his BS Degree from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana and his Medical Degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He interned at the University of Puerto Rico Hospital in Pediatrics and completed his Residency at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. In addition, he fulfilled Fellowships in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology and in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, at the National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Diseases affiliated with the University of Colorado Medical Center in Denver. Dr. Rodriguez is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology, the American Board of Pediatrics and the National Board of Medical Examiners.

He has been involved with numerous research studies and is a published author including the Annals of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology.

Dr. Sandy Desai joins Allergy & Asthma Specialists from her allergy fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago. She completed her Pediatric Residency at the University of Chicago Children’s Hospital and received her Medical Degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. She was an undergraduate at Case Western Reserve University.

Dr. Desai is a member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. She is Board Certified in Allergy/Immunology and Pediatrics.

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