Dr. Alan Dattner, Bio | Holistic Dermatology

A pioneer in the field of Holistic Dermatology, Dr. Alan Dattner has been developing unique, individual solutions with patients for hard-to-treat skin and inflammation disorders for the past 30 years. Dr. Dattner wants you to experience radiant skin health. He combines the best of allopathic medicine and complementary treatments for the safest, most effective path to heal the underlying circumstances and help you find optimum vitality.

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"Dear Dr. Dattner, I'm feeling well these days--stomach is better, no skin eruptions for the moment. I will be in touch if there's any re-occurrence of the skin problems. Thanks for everything. All best, GB, New York

"After decades of struggling with fatigue, colds, and muscle ache, I can finally say I have my life back. I came to see Dr. Dattner after seeking treatment from a dermatologist for a condition called pityriasis rosea, a skin condition, which appears as red welts and is very itchy. A dermatologist tested me for allergies and other conditions and told me there was nothing to do except wait it out since this condition never reoccurs and never goes beyond 6-8 weeks in duration. In my case, nine months later, neither applied and I was miserable.

Under the care of Dr. Dattner within 3 weeks I was welt and itch free. We worked on diet, skin care, and the use of supplements. As time went on Dr. Dattner helped address other health issues I was experiencing for years. This included, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, gastritis, constipation and acid reflux. It is one year since I began treatment with Dr. Dattner. Because treatment has been so successful I am now working once again outside the home. Even better yet I have eliminated naps, which was vital to my daily functioning. And yes there are other benefits to be had too; I have escaped colds and

"I used to have heartburn. I awoke with pain or had pain in the abdomen 2-3 times per day. Dr Dattner suggested that I take a particular herb, and I haven’t had abdominal pain since I began taking it." -EL, New York

Born-New Rochelle, NY, Married

College: University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Preceptee, Sloan Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, Rye, NY, in the laboratory of Drs. Lloyd Old (head of Ludwig Foundation), Edward Boyce, and T. Aoki, who were investigating tumor immunology. 1964.
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
- Intra-Curricular Year Research Fellowship with Drs. Barry Bloom (currently head of Harvard School of Public Health) and Boyce Bennett, investigating in vitro testing of delayed hypersensitivity in humans by measuring inhibition of macrophage migration, May, 1968-February, 1969.
Internship: San Francisco General Hospital
Residency:
- Contra Costa County Hospital-General Practice
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY-Dermatology
Former Visiting Scientist, Dermatology Branch, National Cancer Institute
Board Certification: American Academy of Dermatolog

Professional Memberships:

Past memberships:

New York Academy of Sciences
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
MASS Academy of Dermatology
Rhode Island Derm Society
Dermatology Foundation
Quinsigamond Dermatology Society
American Holistic Medical Association

Founding Member:

Task Force for Nutrition and The Evaluation of Alternative Medicine-American Academy of Dermatology
Founder and President HealthDataLink.com
Staff Harrington Memorial Hospital 1982-2000-Southbridge, MA
Staff Dermatologist-Day Kimball Hospital Medical Staff 1979-2000 Putnam, CT
Medical Staff Integral Health Services 1979-1982 Putnam, CT
Private Practice of Dermatology 1979-2000 Putnam and N. Grosvenordale, CT
Private Practice in New Rochelle, NY and at The Healthy Tao in Manhattan, 2000-present
Author, upcoming book on Holistic Dermatology