Dr. Sanford Avner, MD
Allergist
8340 E 49th Ave, Bldg K, Suite 2620, Denver, CO 80238
At a glance
5.00 stars (13 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 11 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
Works at Allergy & Asthma Care and Prevention Center
2 office locations
5.00
13 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.8
Recent reviews
Dr Avner was absolutely awesome. Spoke I. Terms I can understand, great personality, took the time to bond, is genuine and cares. An outstanding overall experience. If you have any allergy or asthma needs - go see him!
March 19, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Avner was very kind and provided me with information and options. His staff was very pleasant and made sure I was comfortable at all times. I am considering switching my insurance carrier so my relatives can see him as well.
August 27, 2013Initials hidden
Office locations
1
1.
Allergy & Asthma Care and Prevention Center
8340 E 49th Ave, Bldg K, Suite 2620, Denver, CO, 80238
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2.
Allergy & Asthma Care and Prevention Center
10099 Ridgegate Pkwy, Suite 400, Lone Tree, CO, 80124
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Allergic Asthma
Allergic Cough
Allergic Eye Problems
Allergy Consultation
Allergy Testing
Eczema
Rash
Sinus Problems / Sinusitis
Allergic Asthma
Allergic Cough
Allergic Eye Problems
Allergy Consultation
More about Dr. Sanford Avner, MD
Dr. Sanford "Sandy" Avner founded Allergy & Asthma Care and Prevention Center, PLLC in 2004. He has been an allergy and asthma specialist in the greater Denver area for more than 30 years.
After graduating from Yale University with an honors major and attending medical school at State University of New York, Dr. Avner began graduate training in Pediatrics. He then served our country as an officer in the United States Air Force in California as Chief of Pediatrics and Chief of Outpatient Services, where he received an Air Force Commendation Medal. Upon completing his military commitment, Dr. Avner moved to Colorado and began formal training in allergy and immunology at the University of Colorado Health Science Center (UCHSC) and National Jewish Hospital. His special interests and clinical research activity focused on pharmacological management of asthma and the use of rescue medications.
After fellowship training, Dr. Avner maintained his faculty positions with UCHSC, where he is a Clinical Professor, and with National Jewish Hospital while developing a private practice. He also founded the nonprofit Breathe Better Foundation.
Dr. Avner is widely respected as an expert in the field of allergy, asthma and immunology. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of the Allergy and Immunology, a Conjoint Board of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics.
Patient care by Dr. Avner follows his philosophy that allergy symptoms need not be so punishing as to exclude the individual from normal life experiences. Each patient’s treatment plan is tailored to the individual with a strong emphasis on early detection and prevention of escalation of symptoms.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
University of Colorado, National Jewish Health, Residency in Allergy and Immunology
Kings County Hospital Center (Residency)
University of Colorado (Fellowship)
Yale University (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Allergy & Asthma Care and Prevention Center
Affiliation
Sky Ridge Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Allergy and Immunology
American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and publications
United States Air Force - Chief of Pediatrics
United States Air Force - Chief of Outpatient Services
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1093813511
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
5.00
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13 reviews
Most relevant
Loved him! Kind, professional and thorough. I felt like my son was his only patient that day.
August 15, 2013Kalan G.Verified patient
He was very thorough and spent a lot of time with us explaining things.
June 26, 2013Initials hidden
Dr Avner was absolutely awesome. Spoke I. Terms I can understand, great personality, took the time to bond, is genuine and cares. An outstanding overall experience. If you have any allergy or asthma needs - go see him!
March 19, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Avner was very kind and provided me with information and options. His staff was very pleasant and made sure I was comfortable at all times. I am considering switching my insurance carrier so my relatives can see him as well.
August 27, 2013Initials hidden
Professional and thorough
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent
More than 1 year agoMH
Very good visit. Excellent service.
July 23, 2013Initials hidden
More than 1 year agoTimothy S.Verified patient
July 22, 2013Initials hidden
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May 25, 2013Initials hidden
More than 1 year agoNG
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Which hospital is Dr. Sanford Avner affiliated with?
Dr. Sanford Avner is affiliated with Sky Ridge Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Sanford Avner work with?
Dr. Sanford Avner works with Allergy & Asthma Care and Prevention Center.
Where is Dr. Sanford Avner's office located?
Dr. Sanford Avner has 2 office locations, including in Lone Tree and Denver, view full addresses on Dr. Avner's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sanford Avner have?
Dr. Sanford Avner is certified by American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sanford Avner?
Dr. Sanford Avner frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Allergy Testing, Eczema, Rash, and Sinus Problems / Sinusitis. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sanford Avner on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Sanford Avner speak?
Dr. Sanford Avner speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Sanford Avner in reviews?
13 patients have reviewed Dr. Sanford Avner. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.