After growing up in the Rochester area,Dr.Mustafa pursued his undergraduate studies at theJohns Hopkins Universityin Baltimore and attended medical school atSUNY Buffalo.He then completed his internal medicine training at theUniversity of Coloradoand stayed in Denver to complete his fellowship training in allergy and clinical immunology at theUniversity of Colorado,National Jewish Health, andChildren's Hospital Colorado. While in Denver, Dr. Mustafa was involved in research on peanut allergy and new therapies for asthma. Dr. Mustafa is the president of theFinger Lakes Allergy Societyand a member of theAmerican Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)adverse reactions to foods committee as well as the AAAAI mast cell disorders committees. He was also a co-chair on the AAAAI subcommittee on influenza vaccination in egg allergic individuals. He sees patients out of theRochester General Medical Groupbut is also on staff atUnity Hospitaland heavily involved with the allergy/immunology training program at theUniversity of Rochester, where he is Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine. He is also the clerkship director for the allergy/clinical immunology elective at the medical school. Outside of work, Dr. Mustafa is married and has three children. In addition to spending time with his family, his interests include traveling, photography, and playing squash.