Dr. Farah Khan, DO
Allergy & Immunology · Integrative Care · Florida Telehealth
About Dr. Khan
Dr. Khan is a board-certified allergist and immunologist with a deep commitment to whole-person care. With over 12 years of clinical experience, Dr. Khan specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of allergic conditions, including environmental and food allergies, asthma, chronic sinus issues, and immune system imbalances.
Education & Training
Dr. Khan attended medical school at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. After graduation, she completed her Internal Medicine Residency training at Winthrop University Hospital in Long Island, New York. For fellowship, she trained at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA in coordination with Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Children's Hospital in Wilmington, DE while serving as chief fellow during her second year.
The Mind-Body Connection
What sets Dr. Khan apart is a unique focus on the intersection between immune health and mental wellness. As part of the multidisciplinary team at Ascend Psychiatry & Wellness, Dr. Khan works in close collaboration with psychiatric providers to explore how allergies, chronic inflammation, or immune dysregulation may contribute to fatigue, mood changes, cognitive issues, or treatment-resistant symptoms.
Areas of Clinical Focus
- Environmental and food allergy testing
- Asthma and chronic sinus conditions
- Skin allergies, eczema, and hives
- Food allergies and sensitivities
- Immune system assessment and optimization
- Inflammation-related symptoms affecting mental health
Dr. Khan believes in empowering patients through education, evidence-based treatment, and compassionate care. Whether managing seasonal allergies or exploring complex immune-related symptoms, Dr. Khan provides personalized treatment plans designed to improve both physical and emotional well-being.
Treatment Philosophy
"In partnership with our psychiatry team, I offer integrative allergy care that recognizes the connection between body and mind. By addressing allergic triggers, inflammation, and immune health, we aim to support not only symptom relief but also improved emotional resilience and mental clarity."
Outside the Office
When not in clinic, Dr. Khan enjoys fitness classes, nature walks, and spending quality time with family and friends.
Common Questions About Dr. Khan
Dr. Khan treats environmental and food allergies, asthma, chronic sinus conditions, skin allergies (eczema, hives), food sensitivities, immune system imbalances, and inflammation-related symptoms that may affect mental health.
Yes. Research increasingly shows connections between chronic inflammation, immune dysregulation, and mental health symptoms like fatigue, mood changes, brain fog, and treatment-resistant depression or anxiety. Dr. Khan collaborates closely with our psychiatry team to explore these connections for patients whose mental health symptoms may have an immune or inflammatory component.
Dr. Khan provides allergy and immunology care exclusively via telehealth, which includes consultation, lab-based blood testing (IgE panels via Quest or LabCorp), medication management, and care coordination. Skin prick testing and allergy injections require in-person visits and are not part of our telehealth service.
Yes. Dr. Khan’s care is fully integrated with our psychiatry team. If you’re seeing both Dr. Khan and one of our psychiatrists, they will coordinate to ensure your allergy and mental health treatment plans support each other.