Consultant Allergist and Immunologist
Posted date [2026-09-28]
(ID: 52692)
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Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant Allergist and ImmunologistJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant Allergist and Immunologist
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 8-10 years post-specialization experience
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking an experienced Consultant Allergist and Immunologist for a full-time, on-site healthcare opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The consultant will diagnose, treat, and provide long-term management for adult and pediatric patients with allergic, immunologic, and immune-mediated disorders.
The role requires advanced expertise in allergy testing, clinical immunology, allergen immunotherapy, biologic therapies, asthma, and complex immune disorders. The consultant will provide evidence-based care while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to support comprehensive patient management.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Clinical Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage allergic
and immunologic conditions affecting adult and pediatric patients.
- Conduct comprehensive medical histories, physical examinations, and allergy-focused clinical assessments.
- Evaluate primary and secondary immunodeficiency disorders.
- Manage autoimmune and immune-mediated conditions within the scope of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and diagnostic investigations.
- Manage acute allergic emergencies, including anaphylaxis, according to established clinical guidelines.
- Educate patients and families regarding trigger avoidance, medication use, allergy prevention, emergency action plans, and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with DHA requirements and hospital policies.
- Follow infection control, patient safety, and ethical medical practice standards.
Allergic and Immunologic Conditions
- Allergic rhinitis
- Asthma
- Atopic dermatitis
- Food allergies
- Drug allergies
- Insect venom allergies
- Urticaria
- Angioedema
- Anaphylaxis
- Primary immunodeficiency disorders
- Secondary immunodeficiency disorders
- Autoimmune diseases within the specialty scope
- Immune-mediated disorders
Diagnostic Testing
The consultant will perform and interpret appropriate allergy and immunology investigations, including:
- Skin prick testing
- Intradermal testing
- Patch testing
- Pulmonary function testing where applicable
- IgE testing
- Immunologic laboratory investigations
- Other clinically appropriate allergy-focused assessments
Immunotherapy and Treatment
- Develop allergen avoidance strategies based on identified triggers.
- Prescribe appropriate pharmacological treatment.
- Administer and monitor allergen immunotherapy.
- Manage potential adverse reactions associated with immunotherapy.
- Provide allergy desensitization where clinically indicated.
- Use biologic therapies when appropriate.
- Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust management plans according to clinical response.
Multidisciplinary Care
The Consultant Allergist and Immunologist will collaborate with pulmonologists, dermatologists, ENT specialists, pediatricians, gastroenterologists, and other healthcare professionals when patients require multidisciplinary assessment or treatment.
The position requires strong clinical leadership and effective communication when coordinating care for patients with complex allergic and immune-mediated disorders.
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
- Completion of a recognized residency in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics.
- Fellowship or subspecialty training in Allergy and Clinical Immunology from a recognized institution.
- Board Certification or equivalent qualification in Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
- DHA Eligibility Letter, DHA License, or eligibility for Consultant licensure in Dubai.
Experience
- Minimum 8-10 years of post-specialization experience as a Consultant Allergist and Immunologist.
- Extensive experience diagnosing and managing complex allergic and immunologic disorders.
- Demonstrated experience administering allergen immunotherapy.
- Experience with biologic therapies.
- Experience within a tertiary care hospital or internationally accredited healthcare institution is highly preferred.
Clinical Competencies
- Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- Asthma management
- Allergy diagnostic testing
- Allergen immunotherapy
- Biologic therapy
- Immunodeficiency disorders
- Anaphylaxis management
- Immune-mediated disease management
- Patient and family counselling
- Complex clinical decision-making
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Evidence-based medicine
Teaching, Research and Quality Improvement
The consultant will participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, research, and continuing medical education activities.
Where applicable, responsibilities will also include supervision and mentoring of junior physicians, residents, and allied healthcare professionals. The position requires continued commitment to professional development, patient safety, ethical practice, and high-quality patient-centered care.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East provides personalized consulting services for accomplished doctors seeking healthcare opportunities in Dubai, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. The company connects medical professionals with hospitals through its established healthcare network in the region.
- Conduct comprehensive medical histories, physical examinations, and allergy-focused clinical assessments.
- Evaluate primary and secondary immunodeficiency disorders.
- Manage autoimmune and immune-mediated conditions within the scope of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and diagnostic investigations.
- Manage acute allergic emergencies, including anaphylaxis, according to established clinical guidelines.
- Educate patients and families regarding trigger avoidance, medication use, allergy prevention, emergency action plans, and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with DHA requirements and hospital policies.
- Follow infection control, patient safety, and ethical medical practice standards.
Allergic and Immunologic Conditions
- Allergic rhinitis
- Asthma
- Atopic dermatitis
- Food allergies
- Drug allergies
- Insect venom allergies
- Urticaria
- Angioedema
- Anaphylaxis
- Primary immunodeficiency disorders
- Secondary immunodeficiency disorders
- Autoimmune diseases within the specialty scope
- Immune-mediated disorders
Diagnostic Testing
The consultant will perform and interpret appropriate allergy and immunology investigations, including:
- Skin prick testing
- Intradermal testing
- Patch testing
- Pulmonary function testing where applicable
- IgE testing
- Immunologic laboratory investigations
- Other clinically appropriate allergy-focused assessments
Immunotherapy and Treatment
- Develop allergen avoidance strategies based on identified triggers.
- Prescribe appropriate pharmacological treatment.
- Administer and monitor allergen immunotherapy.
- Manage potential adverse reactions associated with immunotherapy.
- Provide allergy desensitization where clinically indicated.
- Use biologic therapies when appropriate.
- Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust management plans according to clinical response.
Multidisciplinary Care
The Consultant Allergist and Immunologist will collaborate with pulmonologists, dermatologists, ENT specialists, pediatricians, gastroenterologists, and other healthcare professionals when patients require multidisciplinary assessment or treatment.
The position requires strong clinical leadership and effective communication when coordinating care for patients with complex allergic and immune-mediated disorders.
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
- Completion of a recognized residency in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics.
- Fellowship or subspecialty training in Allergy and Clinical Immunology from a recognized institution.
- Board Certification or equivalent qualification in Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
- DHA Eligibility Letter, DHA License, or eligibility for Consultant licensure in Dubai.
Experience
- Minimum 8-10 years of post-specialization experience as a Consultant Allergist and Immunologist.
- Extensive experience diagnosing and managing complex allergic and immunologic disorders.
- Demonstrated experience administering allergen immunotherapy.
- Experience with biologic therapies.
- Experience within a tertiary care hospital or internationally accredited healthcare institution is highly preferred.
Clinical Competencies
- Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- Asthma management
- Allergy diagnostic testing
- Allergen immunotherapy
- Biologic therapy
- Immunodeficiency disorders
- Anaphylaxis management
- Immune-mediated disease management
- Patient and family counselling
- Complex clinical decision-making
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Evidence-based medicine
Teaching, Research and Quality Improvement
The consultant will participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, research, and continuing medical education activities.
Where applicable, responsibilities will also include supervision and mentoring of junior physicians, residents, and allied healthcare professionals. The position requires continued commitment to professional development, patient safety, ethical practice, and high-quality patient-centered care.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East provides personalized consulting services for accomplished doctors seeking healthcare opportunities in Dubai, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. The company connects medical professionals with hospitals through its established healthcare network in the region.
