Frequently Asked Questions

 


What doctor or specialist should I go for food allergy?

Food allergy

Food allergy is an inflammatory reaction of the body produced by ingested food.


To treat food allergy the most common doctors or specialists are:

Allergist :

An allergist is a doctor who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of allergies.

Gastroenterologist :

The gastroenterologist is a doctor specializing in diseases of the digestive system including esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon and rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts and liver.

Nutritionist :

A nutritionist is a professional expert in food, nutrition and dietetics.

Nutriologist :

The nutritionist is the professional trained to assess the nutritional status of people to determine the eating plan.

Pediatrician :

A pediatrician is the specialist in charge of the health care and diseases of children and adolescents from birth to 18 years.

Doctor :

A doctor or family doctor is responsible for diagnosing and prescribing medical treatments to patients. The family doctor refers to patients where a specialist when a specific treatment is required.

Nutritionist :

A nutritionist is a professional expert in food, nutrition and dietetics.


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Remember that for the proper selection of health professional that treats food allergy you must consider the nature, severity and symptoms you are presenting.

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