**Please note when booking appointment patient must refrain from taking antihistamines and cough medicine (ZYRTEC, XZYAL, ALLEGRA, CLARITIN, CLARINEX, BENADRYL OR THE GENERIC NAMES TO THEM) 5 to 7 days before appointment** Dr. Asek Makia is a skilled and experienced allergist. He earned his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in allergy and immunology at Howard University. Practicing at Washington, DC, and Mitchellville, MD, Dr. Makia is associated with Metro Asthma and Allergy Centers. He treats patients presenting with skin, pollen, vaccine, animal, food, and drug allergies, rhinitis, hives, rashes, and other allergic conditions. He also administers allergic shots and conducts testing. Dr. Makia is deeply committed to the well-being of his patients and is uncompromising in his dedication. He takes a thorough and precise approach to his consultations to ensure he consistently gives accurate diagnoses.