Dr Michael Tarzi
MA (Cantab) MD MRCP FRCPath
Immunologist
28 years of experience
Hove, BN3 1RD
1 connection in healthcare
28 years of experience
Hove, BN3 1RD
1 connection in healthcare
About Dr Michael Tarzi
Dr Michael Tarzi is a Consultant Clinical Immunologist, with expertise in the diagnosis and management of allergic conditions and immunodeficiency. His particular interests are the medical management of allergic rhinitis, desensitisation treatments for allergens such as pollen, dust mite, and animal danders, insect venom allergy, urticaria and angioedema, anaphylaxis, and food allergy.
Dr Tarzi has over 20 years experience in Allergy&Immunology. He trained at Cambridge and Imperial College School of Medicine, followed by junior doctor roles at the Royal London and surrounding Hospitals. This was followed by a research fellowship at the National Heart and Lung Instiute, where he completed a Doctorate in the field of novel desensitisation for insect venom allergy. Dr Tarzi returned to clinical medicine as a specialty trainee in Clinical Immunology at Barts Health NHS Trust.
In 2008, Dr Tarzi was appointed Senior Lecturer&Consultant Immunologist at Brighton&Sussex Medical School&University Hospitals Sussex. The clinical service developed by the late Professor Frew and Dr Tarzi is now the regional provider for specialist allergy in Sussex.
Dr Tarzi now leads the Allergy Service based at The Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton. He also manages the diagnostic immunology laboratory and is the Clinical Lead for Blood Sciences, with additional responsibilities in medical education and clinical trials.
Subspecialties
- Allergy Medicine
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4413824
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1997
Qualifications
MA (Cantab) 1997
MB BS 1997
MRCP 2000
MD 2006
FRCPath 2008
PGCert (Medical Education) 2016
Publications
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21 / 09 / 2021
Stability testing of the Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine: a translational study in UK vaccination centres
Published in BMJ Open Science
03 / 09 / 2018
Allergy in the elderly: A case note review of referrals to an adult allergy clinic
Published in Clinical&Experimental Allergy
21 / 03 / 2017
Prevention of Hereditary Angioedema Attacks with a Subcutaneous C1 Inhibitor
Published in New England Journal of Medicine
01 / 03 / 2016
Recognizing and managing food-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis
Published in British Journal of Hospital Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £240
- Follow-up appointment: £150
Insurers
- Vitality
- Aviva Health
- WPA
- Cigna
- AXA Health
Location
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Michael Tarzi is a professional, thorough, and helpful specialist. He clearly explains conditions and tests like skin prick testing. Dr Tarzi listens to concerns, answers questions, and ensures comfort. Patients often see Dr Tarzi for allergy issues such as urticaria, food allergies, and hayfever.
I met Dr Tarzi after being recommended him from my cardiologist. He is a friendly, well mannered person who helped diagnose me with an allergy, he listened to everything I mentioned, recommended medicine and suggested various solutions that will help. I am very happy with the outcome, the medicene prescribed has helped with my quality of life and will apply his suggestions. I would definitely recommend him.
Dr Tarzi was very clear and strighforward with his information. He listened well and investigated what he thought was necessary there and then. I am also being sent for a blood test to rule out all possibilities, no matter how low the chances, so I felt this was very thorough.
Dr micheal tarzi is a good understanding and considerate immunologist. Easy to talk to and explains diagnosis is simple terms. Highly recommend
Dr Tarzi was very nice and helpful, thorough with his approach, and gave me plenty of time to ask any questions. I was also seen on time. I would highly recommend him.
Excellent service from Doctor Tarzi, listened to my symptoms and explained treatment in detail. After years of no real help from the NHS it felt like the only option was to consult a private specialist. Would definitely recommend Dr Tarzi.
Visited Dr Tarzi due to an ongoing skin condition that has been going on many years. Dr Tarzi diagnosed myself within 20 minutes of having a consultation and advised the problems & a solution. Very happy with the service received.
I had a very positive experience with Dr. Tarzi. He was professional, thorough, and took the time to carefully review my history and symptoms. His attention to detail stood out, and I felt that my concerns were taken seriously throughout the appointment. He explained everything clearly and made the process easy to understand. I would highly recommend Dr. Tarzi to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and attentive allergy specialist.
Dr Tarzi is a wonderful consultant. Friendly, thorough and professional.
Dr Michael Tarzi is a professional. He explained everything.
Put my daughters mind at rest as got misdiagnosed through an educated GP and given the wrong treatment . Dr Tarzi explained in detail what was wrong and gave us treatment options and time to ask questions. Very professional and understanding
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Dr Michael Tarzi's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 66 reviews.
What languages does Dr Michael Tarzi speak?
Dr Michael Tarzi speaks English
Where is Dr Michael Tarzi located?
Dr Michael Tarzi primarily practices at Spire Montefiore Hospital, located at 2 Montefiore Road, Hove, United Kingdom, BN3 1RD
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What are Dr Michael Tarzi working hours?
Dr Michael Tarzi is working Friday (17:00 - 20:00), Saturday (09:00 - 14:00)
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