<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Basma Hussein Mohamed Mersal", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-basma-hussein-mohamed-mersal-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Basma has more than 15 years of experience in the field of clinical immunology and allergy, including diagnosis and management of different disorders of the immune system such as auto immune, immune-deficiency conditions and allergic disorders, in addition to prescribing specific immunotherapy.", "medicalSpecialty":["Immunologist","Specialist in immune-deficiency","Specialist in allergic disorders","Specialist in Allergic rhinitis","Specialist in Allergic conjunctivitis","Specialist in Allergic Asthma","Specialist in Chronic cough","Specialist in Food allergies, intolerances","Specialist in urticaria","Specialist in eczema"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Mediclinic Parkview Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/mediclinic-parkview-hospital-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Basma has more than 15 years of experience in the field of clinical immunology and allergy, including diagnosis and management of different disorders of the immune system such as auto immune, immune-deficiency conditions and allergic disorders, in addition to prescribing specific immunotherapy.&nbsp;</p> <p>She graduated from Alexandria Faculty of Medicine, Egypt, finished her Masters and MD, and has been an assistant professor of in Allergy and Immunology at Alexandria University since 2011. Dr. Basma achieved a clinical fellowship in Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA in 2015.</p> <p>Dr. Basma has many publications in the field and has presented many research projects in different distinguished scientific journals.&nbsp;She has also participated and acted as speaker in many national and international conferences.</p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <p><strong>Diagnosis and management of allergy and allergic diseases such as:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Allergic rhinitis</li> <li>Allergic conjunctivitis</li> <li>Allergic Asthma</li> <li>Chronic cough</li> <li>Food allergies, intolerances</li> <li>Skin allergies such as allergic rashes , urticarial and eczema</li> <li>Allergy testing such as skin allergy prick and patch test and management including immunotherapy and food challenges etc.</li> </ul> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Arun Jayaraman", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-arun-jayaraman-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Arun Jayaraman is an experienced pediatrician and allergy specialist with core competencies in treating asthma, food and drug allergies, eczema, recurrent respiratory infections, gastrointestinal infections, and more.", "medicalSpecialty":["Pediatrician","Specialist in Allergic rhinitis","Specialist in allergic conjunctivitis","Specialist in adenoids","Specialist in Asthma and chronic cough","Specialist in Food and drug allergies","Specialist in Eczema","Specialist in Hives","Specialist in Skin Allergies"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Mediclinic Dubai Mall", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/mediclinic-dubai-mall-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Arun has more than 15 years of experience in treating children and neonates.&nbsp;He completed his MBBS from Thanjavur Medical College as the best outgoing student with gold medals in six subjects including pediatrics. He undertook his postgraduate pediatric training in a prestigious 650-bed exclusive pediatric training institute and hospital for children, under Madras Medical College. He was further trained in allergy in the United Kingdom and holds an MSc Allergy from Southampton University, UK, which is one of the very few hospitals in the world to be awarded centre of excellence for allergy services by the World Allergy Organization (WAO).</p> <p>In addition to comprehensive general pediatric care from neonates to adolescents, his allergy competencies include assessment and management of asthma, allergic rhinitis, chronic cough and respiratory allergies with access to lung function tests like spirometry, FeNO etc. He is competent in skin prick test to identify the causal allergen and treats with allergen immunotherapy if indicated. His expertise also include identifying and managing food allergies including anaphylaxis, which can co-exist with eczema through advanced diagnostic modalities like component resolved diagnosis. Oral food challenges, drug provocation test for drug (penicillin) allergies and epipen (adrenaline auto injector) training are other services offered in his office.</p> <p>He has been working with Mediclinic Middle East since 2007, initially at Mediclinic Welcare Hospital and then at Mediclinic Al Sufouh since 2013. He is an instructor of American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and trains doctors, nurses and paramedics.</p> <p>Dr. Arun has publications under his name in reputed journals. He is active academically and delivers lectures in medical congresses regionally and internationally.</p> <p>Dr. Arun believes in team work and works closely with parents, other specialty doctors, dieticians and physiotherapists.</p> <p><strong>His core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Routine pediatric and neonatal care including childhood vaccinations and developmental follow up.</li> <li>Childhood infections including recurrent respiratory infections, gastrointestinal infections and UTI</li> <li>Allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis and adenoids</li> <li>Asthma and chronic cough</li> <li>Food and drug allergies including Anaphylaxis</li> <li>Eczema, Urticaria and skin allergies</li> <li>Allergy testing and management including epipen, food challenges etc.</li> </ul> Read More