Dr. Sarra Abu El Gassim
Consultant General Pediatrician and Pediatric Allergy Specialist
Specialty: Pediatrics & Pediatric Allergy
Languages spoken: English, Arabic
Years of experience: 10
- Expertise
Paediatric Outpatient / Inpatient Services, Paediatric Allergy Services.
Allergy testing including skin prick testing
Food allergies (simple and complex)
Pollen Food Syndrome, Chronic urticaria
A broad range of general paediatric conditions (e.g. abdominal pain, infections, respiratory illnesses, headache)
Adrenaline auto-injector device and intranasal steroid spray training
Atopic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, asthma, eczema
- Education & Training:
- Primary medical degree (MBBS) from King's College London.
- RCPCH Specialist Interest Module (SPIN) in Paediatric Allergy
- Memberships
- Awarded member at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in 2015
- Active member of the British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (BSACI) and the British Paediatric Allergy, Immunity, and Infection Group (BPAIIG). Speaker at the national BSACI conference
- Developer of a trust-wide clinical guideline in the management of IgE-mediated egg allergies in children.
- Former Educational Fellow at the Allergy Academy of King’s College London