Paediatric Specialist
Al Zahra Medical Center
United Arab Emirates
"MBBS, MD, PgD Allergy Member of the Pediatric College of the Portuguese Medical Association, Portuguese Society of Pediatrics, Portuguese Society of Allergic and Immunologic diseases, European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, American Academy of Pediatrics. Registered pediatrician in Portugal, UK and Dubai (UAE). Postgraduate training and certification in allergic diseases (University of Southampton-Uk). Diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases in children and teenagers. General pediatrician (from newborn until 16 years). Experience: Dr. Carlos Baptista has more than 20 years’ experience as medical doctor and pediatrician. He received his medical degree from the Lisbon Medical School in Portugal in 1993. He followed his pediatric training in the University Hospital Santa Maria (Lisbon), until 2002. In 2003 he was awarded with the Diploma in Allergy from the Southampton University (United Kingdom), preserving a close interest to allergic and respiratory diseases. As general pediatrician (attending children until 16 years) he worked in the University Hospital Santa Maria and in the Barreiro-Montijo Medical Center. Besides his permanent activities in the pediatric inpatient ward, ER and nursery, He held the coordination and responsibility of the Outpatient Clinic of Pediatric Allergic Diseases in the Barreiro-Montijo Medical Center, including diagnostic procedures such as food challenges, skin prick testing and spirometry. He also assumed the position of Head of Department for under and postgraduate medical education in Barreiro Montijo Medical Center. He is a member of the Pediatric College of the Portuguese Medical Association, Portuguese Society of Pediatrics, Portuguese Society of Allergic and Immunologic diseases, European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Carlos Baptista is a registered pediatrician in Portugal, UK and Dubai (UAE)."
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