Professor George Du Toit is an esteemed consultant paediatric allergist, with private clinics across London and the south of England. He focuses his practice on the diagnosis and treatment of paediatric allergies such as egg and peanut allergies, drug allergies, eczema, hay fever, asthma, and urticaria disorders. Immunotherapy to aero-allergens e.g., pollen, mould, cat, horse, dog, and dust mite is offered. Desensitisation to foods is also increasingly being offered.
He is renowned for his leading research into the prevention and treatment of food allergies at an early age, and has authored numerous books and book chapters on the subject. He is also active in the education and training in the treatment and prevention of childhood allergies, and is involved in a number of organisations, committees and steering groups.
Membership of professional bodies
- 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) principle 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