Paediatrician
New Malden, KT3 3DX
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Professor George Du Toit is a consultant paediatrician with more than two decades of experience treating and managing patients with complex allergies such as eczema, food allergy, asthma, antibiotic allergy and hayfever.
His team aim to provide patient-centered and responsive care, backed by the highest safety standards and are supported by an experienced team of Nurses, Psychologists, Dietitians and Practice Management staff.Professor Du Toit loves his chosen niche of Paediatric medicine and this is reflected in his excellent patient/family feedback.
Professor Du Toit holds private clinics at the Portland Hospital, Great Ormond Street Hospital and in New Malden, Surrey; his NHS practice is at the Evelina Children's Hospital, London. Online consultations are also possible with remote blood testing if needed.
Professor Du Toit is one of the Directors of the TFAIC - the food allergy immunotherapy centre based at GOSH. This service provides desensitisation for peanut (using Palforzia 4017 years of age, peanut flour for younger children) as well as cashew and sesame (for children , 5 years of age).
Professor Du Toit oversees Oral Food Challenge tests for the diagnosis of food allergy at the TFAIC, and The Portland Hospital.
Professor Du Toit is renowned for his clinical research, having conducted landmark trials into the prevention and treatment of food allergies. He has served as an Investigator on trials that have led to the licensing of Palforzia, and the development of the EPIT peanut patch.
His most recent prestigious international awards include;
· Hugh A. Sampson Lectureship in Food Allergy at the 2022 AAAAI Annual Meeting.
· UK Dept Health and Social Care Advisory Committee on Clinical Excellence Awards (ACCEA) Bronze award 2021
· Daniel Bovet Award for Allergy Treatment and Prevention by the European Association of Allergy and Clinical Immunology in 2020
· Dr William Frankland Award for Outstanding Contribution to Allergy by the British Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology in 2020
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General Medical Council
No. 4088709
Education:
MBBCh University of Witwatersrand 1993
FCP College of Medicine SA 1999
DCH College of Medicine SA 1996
MMeD University of Cape Town 2000
Dip.Allergy College of Medicine SA 2002
FRCPCH Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health 2003
FAAAAI AAAAI USA 2007
Memberships:
Chair of EAACI Paediatric Section
Consultant in Paediatric Allergy at the Evelina Children's Hospital
Reader in Paediatric Allergy, Kings College London
Co-investigator on Learning Early about Allergies to Peanut studies
Palisade and Artemis (Peanut Desensitisation Trials) principal investigator
Executive member of Allergy Academy, King's College London
Honorary Consultant, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
Honorary senior lecturer, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Cape Town University
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74 reviews
5
Excellent knowledge and so reassuring with my child
5
Great bedside manner and knowledgable
5
Good manner with my daughter and happy to answer all questions. Reassuring and very knowledgable.
5
Calm and caring manner, reassured my son and explained everything very clearly.
5
My son saw Prof Du Toit when he was 6.5 months old - over 12.5 years ago! After this we remained seeing Prof Du Toit’s team over the years and in the last year have been back with Prof Du Toit for allergy tests and some food challenges. Prof Du Toit is always friendly, informative and puts myself and my son at ease. My son is a big fan of Prof Du Toit! We feel very lucky to be under his care.
5
Had a very easy manner and put my son and me at ease
5
George was very patient, knowledge and took time to understand our issue, providing information that was easy to understand
5
Prof Du Toit was extremely knowledgeable, thorough and also had an excellent manner which allowed my daughter to play an active part in the consultation, ask questions and have any worries addressed and allayed.
5
Professor Du Toit took his time to explain the prick test results then plan the next steps (if we requires further blood test to confirm results). He listened to patient’s history so carefully, advised how to manage our daily challenges in allergy, and even advised what we may experience in the future.
5
Both my children have a wide range of allergies and we’ve been under George’s care for several years. He’s an outstanding physician and scholar. The warmth, depth of knowledge and care for the patients are amazing. Can’t rate him highly enough!
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Our Practice regularly refers to Professor Du Toit for his outstanding expertise in paediatric allergy. He has a no-nonsense approach and extensive expertise in managing the whole range of all allergy-related problems in childhood and inspires confidence in parents, patients, and medical professionals alike.
Dr Andrew Raffles
George is a highly experienced paediatric allergist and conducts extensive research in allergies affecting children. George has looked after many children from our paediatric practice that I and colleagues have referred and always provides excellent care. Highly recommended.
Dr Yiannis Ioannou
Excellent allergist – I would highly recommend him and he is the first person I would ask to cover my patients when I am not around.
Professor Adam Fox
What are Professor George Du Toit's reviews like?
Professor George Du Toit's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 74 reviews
What languages does Professor George Du Toit speak?
Professor George Du Toit speaks English
Where is Professor George Du Toit located?
Professor George Du Toit primarily practices at New Malden Diagnostic Centre, located at 171 Clarence Ave, New Malden, United Kingdom, KT3 3DX
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What are Professor George Du Toit working hours?
Professor George Du Toit is working Thursday (08:30 - 16:00), Friday (09:00 - 17:30), Saturday (08:30 - 14:00)
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