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Dr. Philip Hemmers, DO

Dr. Philip Hemmers, DO

Allergist
4 Corporate Dr, Suite 295, Shelton, CT
Dr. Hemmers is a board-certified allergist at Schweiger Dermatology & Allergy. He specializes in the diagnosis and management of environmental and food allergies, with a clinical focus on innovative immunotherapy approaches that help patients achieve long-term symptom relief. Dr. Hemmers also treats allergic skin conditions, including chronic hives and contact dermatitis, providing care for both pediatric and adult patients. A Long Island native, Dr. Hemmers earned his undergraduate degree in economics from Duke University, graduating cum laude. He went on to attend the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he graduated first in his class and received the Sydney Simon Award for distinction in immunology. Dr. Hemmers completed his pediatric residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City—a globally recognized center for food allergy research—followed by a fellowship in allergy and immunology at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, where he served as chief resident. Outside of his clinical practice, Dr. Hemmers enjoys running, reading and spending time with his wife and three children in Weston, Connecticut. He is also an avid supporter of Tottenham Hotspurs.
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About Dr. Philip Hemmers

Dr. Hemmers is a board-certified allergist at Schweiger Dermatology & Allergy. He specializes in the diagnosis and management of environmental and food allergies, with a clinical focus on innovative immunotherapy approaches that help patients achieve long-term symptom relief. Dr. Hemmers also treats allergic skin conditions, including chronic hives and contact dermatitis, providing care for both pediatric and adult patients. A Long Island native, Dr. Hemmers earned his undergraduate degree in economics from Duke University, graduating cum laude. He went on to attend the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he graduated first in his class and received the Sydney Simon Award for distinction in immunology. Dr. Hemmers completed his pediatric residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City—a globally recognized center for food allergy research—followed by a fellowship in allergy and immunology at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, where he served as chief resident. Outside of his clinical practice, Dr. Hemmers enjoys running, reading and spending time with his wife and three children in Weston, Connecticut. He is also an avid supporter of Tottenham Hotspurs.

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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
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Asthma
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Asthma

Practice

Schweiger Dermatology Group

Schweiger Dermatology, founded by Eric S. Schweiger, M.D., a Board Certified Manhattan dermatologist, is a state of the art dermatology facility that uses cutting edge medical technology and procedures to effectively treat a multitude of skin disorders. Common skin problems treated include acne, eczema, hair loss, psoriasis, rosacea, skin cancer and warts.
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Office locations

Dr. Philip Hemmers, DO also offers online video visits for patients
Schweiger Dermatology and Allergy - Shelton (1 of 2)
4 Corporate Dr, Suite 295, Shelton, CT 06484
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Schweiger Dermatology Group & Allergy - Norwalk (2 of 2)
761 Main Ave, Bldg A, Norwalk, CT 06851
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Education and background

Board certifications

  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology

Education and training

  • Medical School - NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Long Island College Hospital (Fellowship)
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center, Residency in Pediatrics
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center (Internship)

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1386700854

Patient reviews

Overall rating
4.56
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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