Head of Allergy & Asthma Department
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Dr. Ahmed El-Rafei is recognized as the best allergist in Dubai and has over 35 years of experience in the field of allergy and bronchial asthma.. He is a distinguished physician who has been lauded by numerous professional societies, governmental agencies, universities, and foreign countries for his significant medical, teaching, research and professional writings. Dr El-Rafei is a Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy and Asthma. He had the honor of being one of the founding members of the Saudi Society of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology, KSA, where he worked in one of the Kingdom’s most prestigious and leading healthcare providers, a member of the American Group Practice Association. When he moved to Dubai, he also had the honor of being one the founding members of the Emirates Allergy and Respiratory Society. Dr El-Rafei completed his specialization in Allergy and Asthma at Georgetown University Hospital, USA, alongside one of the most prominent allergists in the field, Prof Dr Joseph Bellanti, President of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. During his stay in the USA, he was invited to lecture on Allergy and Asthma in both the School of Medicine and the School of Science (Department of Biology) at Georgetown University While in Dubai, Dr El-Rafei was appointed by one of the most prestigious medical institutes, the world-renowned (Methodist Hospital), as Staff Allergy and Asthma Specialist in Dubai. He has been invited by many Societies, medical, non-medical and public, to lecture and update both the medical profession and the community about Asthma and Allergy. He was also selected by one of the most renowned International Pharmaceutical Companies to be its medical adviser/consultant to benefit from his knowledge and expertise in the field. He has also had articles published in esteemed international medical journals in the field of Allergy and Asthma. Dr El-Rafei treats patients of all ages (starting age of 2 to Adults).
You may have allergies if you notice recurring symptoms such as a runny or blocked nose, sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, coughing, skin rashes, or breathing difficulties—especially when these symptoms appear after exposure to dust, pollen, pets, certain foods, or other triggers. Symptoms that come and go with specific environments or seasons are also strong signs of allergies.
To be sure, especially if your symptoms are severe or persistent, it’s best to consult an allergy specialist. A qualified allergist can perform allergy testing to accurately identify your triggers and recommend the right treatment to help you manage your symptoms effectively.
If you are experiencing allergies in Dubai, the best specialist to consult is an Allergy & Asthma doctor (Allergist). An allergist is a highly trained physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating asthma, respiratory allergies, skin allergies and food allergies. They can identify your specific allergy triggers and provide personalized treatment to help you manage or prevent symptoms.
It is highly recommended to consult an experienced specialist like Dr. Ahmed El-Rafei, who is recognized as one of the best allergy doctors in Dubai. With over 35 years of experience in Allergy and Bronchial Asthma, Dr. Ahmed El-Rafei offers expert care, accurate diagnosis, and advanced treatment options for all types of allergies.
An allergist will help you understand your condition, avoid triggers, and follow an effective treatment plan to improve your quality of life.
To schedule an appointment for allergy and asthma treatment in Dubai with Dr. Ahmed El-Rafei, you can:
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