What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.85
Average wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.88
“Dr Tamayev is very friendly and very knowledgeable. He answered all my questions and equally important he listened well. He has excellent bedside manners. Definitely 10 out of 10 when it comes to professionalism and being so knowledgeable in assessing my complaints and explaining to me his plans of interventions. ”
Tony L.March 19, 2026
“Chill and knowledgeable doctor with clear communication. The office is spacious and easy to find. Would recommend ”
Initials hiddenMarch 10, 2026
About Dr. Robert Tamayev
Dr. Robert Tamayev is a board certified allergist and immunologist specializing in both Adult and Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. He has a background in Biological Sciences and Chemistry, completing his Bachelor of Science Degree at Fordham University. He obtained his medical doctorate from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he also obtained his doctorate of philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, where he also completed his Allergy and Immunology Fellowship. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and is a member of the American Medical Society, the American Academy of Allergy and Immunology (AAAAI), the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI), and the New York Allergy and Asthma Society (NYAAS). He manages a wide spectrum of allergic diseases, including perennial and seasonal allergies, asthma, food allergies, eczema, hives (urticaria), contact dermatitis, sinusitis (with or without nasal polyps), drug allergies, and eosinophilic esophagitis, as well as a broad range of immune deficiencies. He has a passion for treating asthma with a goal of minimizing steroids as much as possible by using targeted therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies. Dr. Tamayev is interested in working together with his patients and his patients’ physicians to formulate an individualized plan for you, whether it may be prescribing medications, assisting in environmental control measures, or performing allergy immunotherapy (allergy shots and/or tablets).
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Acute sinusitis
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Acute sinusitis
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Office locations
1 of 2
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
- Montefiore Medical Center, Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology
- Fordham University (Bachelor's)
- Montefiore Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, PhD in Microbiology and Immunology
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
- American Medical Association
- American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1659786440
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.88
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1174 reviews
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Chill and knowledgeable doctor with clear communication. The office is spacious and easy to find. Would recommend
March 10, 2026Initials hidden
First time i had a no wait visiting a doctor in forest hills. I was in and out. Dr was great.
March 31, 2026Trudy M.Verified patient
Was clear about everything that was going on and the decisions being made. Took the time to talk through things.
July 25, 2025Initials hidden
I’ve seen a half a dozen allergists over the past few years and Dr. Tamayev is by far the most knowledgeable and helpful.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very friendly and helpful staff. Doctor was easy to talk to…overall a good experience. Will definitely recommend!
March 12, 2025Ann-Marie N.Verified patient
I really like the location and the office. the staff were friendly and everything was very clean. the doctor was fantastic.
March 4, 2024Tenisha A.Verified patient
Dr Tamayev was very nice and addressed by issue. The office staff were all very pleasant.
September 28, 2025Robin M.Verified patient
My appointment was quick and easy. The doctor explained everything thoroughly and made me very comfortable.
January 7, 2025Deja S.Verified patient
Doctor was polite and listened to my complaints. Was able to answer questions and seemed friendly.
April 26, 2025Amit D.Verified patient
Well mannered staff at this location. The location itself was clean, and tidy. It was an excellent experience.
August 28, 2024Clayton B.Verified patient
The doctor was very transparent. He explained my meds. He reviewed my blood results. I would definitely go back.
January 27, 2024Edwin M.Verified patient
It was really great experiences. He gave me a lot of option to solve my problems and he took care of me so well. Thank you!!
December 14, 2022Yoonhee J.Verified patient
The staff was attentive and friendly and the doctor himself took the time to explain everything and more.
September 4, 2024Sarvjot M.Verified patient
Great doctor ; explained my issues clear , helped a lot with further solutions ; definitely happy I went.
July 31, 2024Afreen B.Verified patient
Dr. Robert Tamayev is a very nice doctor. He is a very kind and a caring person. Smart and intelligent as well.
March 7, 2024Maria G.Verified patient
I definitely would go back. Dr. Tamayev explained everything clearly. He's really nice.
May 15, 2025Christine G.Verified patient
The doctor was a very good listener. He was so professional. He explain in detail everything i asked him.
August 8, 2024Vasilika X.Verified patient
The staff was professional, and Dr Tamayev was very informative, and I had a good experience ??
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great office service and the doctor was extremely professional and very good listener to my needs and concerns.
December 26, 2023Edwin P.Verified patient
Dr. Tamayev was very easy to talk to and helpful, as was his staff. I was seen on time. Would definitely recommend.
April 22, 2023Rosemarie L.Verified patient
Everyone was super nice and informative. Put a lot of things into perspective! Would recommend to all my friends.
June 28, 2023Tilson O.Verified patient
I had a WONDERFUL experience. We figured out my allergy in my first visit as well as laid out a plan for future visits
June 27, 2022Rebecca W.Verified patient
Great staff! So happy I came here, they are going above and beyond to help me and I’m really thankful!
June 26, 2024Tamara C.Verified patient
Very pleased with my care under Dr. Tamayev. He is a great listener and he has helped me manage my condition.
August 27, 2023Sandra K.Verified patient
The doctor is very good and so does the staff, I highly recommend him. Definitely going back. Thank you doctor.
May 11, 2023Umer A.Verified patient
Great doctor. Make me very comfortable and easy to talk about my medical problems. I recommend him very much.
June 3, 2023Fidel B.Verified patient
friendly and knowledgeable. help me with my issue. doctor didn't down play my issue or make me feel bad.
June 1, 2023Tiana B.Verified patient
I would definitely go back to Dr. R. Tamayev MD, PHd. His very thorough and explained what you needed to know.
November 16, 2022Mylynne N.Verified patient
I have already recommend the doctor and the office to my friend
October 30, 2025Marinette C.Verified patient
The best doctors office I have been so far. From the front desk to the doctor, customer service is great.
May 18, 2023Laura C.Verified patient
Great Doctor! explained everything to me very well and answered all my questions. I love Dr. Tamayev!
November 20, 2023Cheryl S.Verified patient
Very friendly office stuff. Barely any waiting time. The doctor was very professional.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I think Dr. Tamayev was thorough with his explanation and recommendations. Will be back if needed in the future.
More than 1 year agoLuis B.Verified patient
Dr. Robert was really good and answered all my concerns. The stuff was also nice and helpful.
May 29, 2024Anna A.Verified patient
Great medical assistants!
Dr. Tamayev helped me to better understand what was going on in my body.
August 15, 2023Initials hidden
Quickly diagnosed problem. Did not order unnecessary allergy testing. In and out in 25mins. Very satisfied.
November 11, 2021Thomas R.Verified patient
What an amazing doctor . Helped me gave me great advice . Terrific
July 2, 2025Evan I.Verified patient
I appreciated his candor and he listened to my concerns about my child. i truly appreciated his honesty.
April 24, 2022Leia V.Verified patient
The doctor did not get close to me, and just prescribe a very expense meds
March 19, 2025Initials hidden
Excellent office and staff, this was my first visit, bloodwork results will determine a way forward.
March 10, 2023Lalchan D.Verified patient
Highly recommend!! Great customer service. Seen exactly at my appointment time!
November 4, 2024Stephanie T.Verified patient
Very attentive to the patient condition, understanding and caring.
June 9, 2025America O.Verified patient
Very impressive. Staff were fantastic . Overall great experience. Thank you
January 15, 2025Lali D.Verified patient
Had a great experience and would go back in a heartbeat
October 5, 2025Aleksa B.Verified patient
Great doctor. Clear explanation. Will be my go to ENT from here on.
April 27, 2025Initials hidden
This review is for the Astoria office. The office is not organized, and the room is not clean.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent doctor, super knowledgable. Highly recommend
September 21, 2025Jacob G.Verified patient
When in feeling terrible 2 hours later after meds started working I felt very good
June 12, 2024Wilfred B.Verified patient
It was the best doctor visit I ever had. Great communication and great service.
July 18, 2024Narmala G.Verified patient
Very nice and gentleman actually I m looking this type of dr for my allergies always recommend him
February 11, 2021Mohammad R.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Robert Tamayev work with?
Dr. Robert Tamayev works with Summit Health - New York.
Where is Dr. Robert Tamayev's office located?
Dr. Robert Tamayev has 2 office locations, including in Astoria and Forest Hills, view full addresses on Dr. Tamayev's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Tamayev have?
Dr. Robert Tamayev is certified by American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Tamayev?
Dr. Robert Tamayev frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Allergy Testing, Eczema, Rash, and Sinus Problems / Sinusitis. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert Tamayev on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert Tamayev speak?
Dr. Robert Tamayev speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Robert Tamayev in reviews?
1174 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert Tamayev. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.88/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.