Consultant Allergist and Immunologist

About the role

We are seeking a highly experienced and compassionate Consultant Allergist and Immunologist to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Dubai. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of allergic and immune‑mediated disorders in both adult and pediatric patients.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage allergic conditions such as rhinitis, asthma, eczema, food, drug and insect venom allergies, urticaria, angioedema and anaphylaxis.
• Evaluate and treat primary and secondary immunodeficiency disorders, autoimmune diseases and other immune‑mediated conditions.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic procedures including skin prick, intradermal and patch testing, pulmonary function testing and laboratory investigations (IgE, immunologic studies).
• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating allergen avoidance, pharmacotherapy, immunotherapy and biologic therapies.
• Administer and monitor allergen immunotherapy, manage adverse reactions and emergency allergic events.
• Educate patients and families on allergy prevention, trigger avoidance and emergency action plans.
• Collaborate with pulmonologists, dermatologists, ENT specialists, pediatricians, gastroenterologists and other specialists.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with DHA regulations and hospital policies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement, research and continuing medical education.
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians, residents and allied health professionals.

Required profile

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) and residency in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics.
• Fellowship or subspecialty training in Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
• Board certification in Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
• DHA eligibility letter, DHA license or eligibility for Consultant licensure in Dubai.
• Minimum 8–10 years post‑specialization experience as a Consultant Allergist and Immunologist.
• Experience in a tertiary care or internationally accredited hospital preferred.

Required skills

• Advanced expertise in allergy, asthma and clinical immunology.
• Proficiency in skin prick, intradermal and patch testing.
• Experience with pulmonary function testing and immunologic laboratory investigations (IgE, etc.).
• Skilled in allergen immunotherapy administration and biologic therapy management.
• Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic skills and multidisciplinary collaboration.