Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Staff:
Dr Aideen Byrne
Dr Tina Dixon
Dr James Mwenechanya
Dr Nasim Mahmood
Dr David Lacy
Sister Chris Doyle
Sister Natalie Peterson

Address:    
Respiratory and Allergy Department
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Eaton Road
Liverpool
L12 2AP

Email:    TBC
Phone:    0151 293 3641
Fax:        0151 252 5929

Service Description:
The Department of Paediatric Allergy at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital provides a secondary allergy service for local children with common allergic symptoms, a rapid access service for patients referred from the Alder Hey A&E dept and a tertiary referral centre for evaluation of children with complicated allergic conditions such as multiple food allergies, chronic urticaria, bee and wasp allergy and drug allergy.

Services Available at this Centre:
Skin prick testing
IgE testing and interpretation
Epipen training
Food challenges to diagnose or exclude food allergy,
Drug challenges
Insect and Venom allergy evaluation
Evaluation for immunotherapy
Joint clinics with ENT

Link: http://www.alderhey.co.uk/Services/Allergy.asp