Dr Fares Zaitoun

Dr. Fares Zaitoun is a American-trained and Board-Certified Allergy and Immunology Consultant with over two decades of experience in the field. His expertise in managing a range of allergic and co-morbid conditions—including allergic rhinitis, asthma, urticaria, and both environmental and food allergies—is recognised both regionally and internationally.

Dr. Zaitoun's medical training began with a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical College of Virginia, USA. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at the same institution and pursued his residency in Pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School. His specialisation in Allergy and Immunology was further developed through a fellowship at the Medical College of Georgia, USA.

His professional interests span a broad spectrum of allergic diseases affecting both adults and children. This includes nasal and sinus allergies, asthma, food allergies, skin conditions, animal allergies, and drug allergies. He is also skilled in allergen immunotherapy, aerobiology, and indoor environmental control. Additionally, Dr. Zaitoun is involved in allergy research and public education.

Dr. Zaitoun's previous roles include serving as a consultant at Clemenceau Medical Center in Beirut, Lebanon, and at the Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center in Richmond, Virginia. He also worked at the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center in Beirut and provided consultation services at the American University of Beirut Medical Center.