Advanced Care for Allergy, Asthma, and Sinus Relief
At the Allergy, Asthma, and Sinus Institute, we are dedicated to helping patients manage and overcome the daily challenges associated with allergies, asthma, sinus disorders, and immune-related conditions. These conditions can significantly affect breathing, disrupt sleep, lower energy levels, and diminish overall quality of life.
What Our Patients Say
Highly recommended !
What stood out most is how comprehensive and personalized his approach is. He doesn’t rush, and he doesn’t take a one-size-fits-all approach. Every recommendation felt intentional and grounded in real expertise. He also took the time to explain the “why” behind everything, which gave me a great deal of confidence and trust in the process.
Since following his guidance, I’ve experienced a significant improvement in my symptoms and overall quality of life. I finally feel like I’m getting to the root of what’s been going on, rather than just managing surface-level issues.
I would highly recommend Dr. Rafi to anyone looking for an allergist who is not only knowledgeable, but truly invested in their patients’ well-being!!
What we appreciate most is the time he takes with each of us. He truly listens—both to our symptoms, our descriptions, and to any outside notes we bring—and he uses that information to help guide his treatment plan. His approach is comprehensive and holistic, always looking at the bigger picture rather than just treating isolated issues.
Most importantly, his care has had a real, measurable effect on our quality of life and our ability to function day to day. Our kids are now healthy adults, in no small part because of the thoughtful, attentive care they received from him over the years.
It’s rare to find a physician who combines deep expertise with such genuine care and attentiveness. We are incredibly grateful for the consistency, insight, and compassion he has shown our family.
I have found Dr. Rafi's staff to be efficient, polite, kind and genuine which goes a long way with me. I highly recommend Dr. Rafi to to anyone suffering from anything allergy, asthma or sinus related.


Allergy, Asthma, and Sinus Institute
Our providers develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique medical history, lifestyle, and specific health needs. Many individuals who seek care at our practice experience moderate to severe symptoms and have not found lasting relief with previous treatments. We are committed to delivering comprehensive, individualized care designed to achieve meaningful and lasting improvement.
Our practice provides patients with advanced medical care through precision medicine instead of using standard treatment approaches. Our team works to develop permanent solutions rather than treating individual symptoms.
Dr. Asif Rafi operates the practice through his dual expertise, which combines his his training in Allergy and Geriatrics. He is the only board-certified and fellowship-trained Allergist and Immunologist in Los Angeles who has completed additional fellowship training in Chronic Rhino-Sinusitis. His medical training allows him to treat complicated sinus and respiratory problems, which frequently appear together with allergic conditions. Dr. Rafi holds board certification and fellowship training in Geriatrics and Gerontology. These enable him to understand immune system development from birth through old age.
Dr. Rafi operates his medical practice through unique methods that differ from other healthcare facilities—his team of specialists provides patient-centered medical care to their patients. The Allergy Asthma and Sinus Institute operates as an academic private medical practice that performs complete patient assessments to provide individualized treatment for their diagnosed conditions. This level of individualized attention allows patients to achieve measurable and lasting results.
What We Offer
Our medical facility provides healthcare services to patients, ranging from newborns to elderly people. Our team understands that allergic and immune conditions affect people differently at various stages of life, so we create treatment plans that match the requirements of each age group.
The medical practice provides outstanding healthcare services to patients who need help with childhood allergy treatment, adult asthma development, and immune system changes that occur with aging. Our practice serves as the trusted allergist for LA patients who receive evidence-based care with educational support and clear communication to maintain their care journey confidence.
Allergy & Immunology
Geriatrics & Gerontology
Other Services

MEET ASIF RAFI, MD
Dr. Asif Rafi is a respected LA allergist, board-certified in Allergy and Immunology, as well as Geriatrics and Gerontology. His medical education includes specialized training, which enables him to connect aging processes with immune system function and allergic reactions. His medical expertise allows him to provide complete patient care from birth through all stages of life.
His work as a Senior Research Associate at Georgetown University Medical Center started his journey toward immunology research. There, he led a two-year study on HIV and AIDS in the DC area. His team was also a key site for the Women’s Interagency HIV Study (WIHS) grant. His academic training allows him to practice evidence-based treatments, which he applies to provide contemporary allergy and immunology medical services to his patients.
Common Disorders That We Treat

Food Allergies

Drug Allergies

Immune Deficiencies

Asthma

Allergic Skin Disorders

Atopic Dermatitis
What Our Patients Say
Highly recommended !
What stood out most is how comprehensive and personalized his approach is. He doesn’t rush, and he doesn’t take a one-size-fits-all approach. Every recommendation felt intentional and grounded in real expertise. He also took the time to explain the “why” behind everything, which gave me a great deal of confidence and trust in the process.
Since following his guidance, I’ve experienced a significant improvement in my symptoms and overall quality of life. I finally feel like I’m getting to the root of what’s been going on, rather than just managing surface-level issues.
I would highly recommend Dr. Rafi to anyone looking for an allergist who is not only knowledgeable, but truly invested in their patients’ well-being!!
What we appreciate most is the time he takes with each of us. He truly listens—both to our symptoms, our descriptions, and to any outside notes we bring—and he uses that information to help guide his treatment plan. His approach is comprehensive and holistic, always looking at the bigger picture rather than just treating isolated issues.
Most importantly, his care has had a real, measurable effect on our quality of life and our ability to function day to day. Our kids are now healthy adults, in no small part because of the thoughtful, attentive care they received from him over the years.
It’s rare to find a physician who combines deep expertise with such genuine care and attentiveness. We are incredibly grateful for the consistency, insight, and compassion he has shown our family.
I have found Dr. Rafi's staff to be efficient, polite, kind and genuine which goes a long way with me. I highly recommend Dr. Rafi to to anyone suffering from anything allergy, asthma or sinus related.
