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Dr Fares Zaitoun

Allergy Medicine Dubai

Dr Fares Zaitoun

15 years of experience

7,808+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Fares Zaitoun at a glance

Dr Fares Zaitoun is an Allergy Medicine practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Fares Zaitoun is a American-trained and Board-Certified Allergy and Immunology Consultant with over two decades of experience in the field. His expertise in managing a range of allergic and co-morbid conditions—including allergic rhinitis, asthma, urticaria, and both environmental and food allergies—is recognised both regionally and internationally.
Dr. Zaitoun's medical training began with a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical College of Virginia, USA. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at the same institution and pursued his residency in Pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School. His specialisation in Allergy and Immunology was further developed through a fellowship at the Medical College of Georgia, USA.
His professional interests span a broad spectrum of allergic diseases affecting both adults and children. This includes nasal and sinus allergies, asthma, food allergies, skin conditions, animal allergies, and drug allergies. He is also skilled in allergen immunotherapy, aerobiology, and indoor environmental control. Additionally, Dr. Zaitoun is involved in allergy research and public education.
Dr. Zaitoun's previous roles include serving as a consultant at Clemenceau Medical Center in Beirut, Lebanon, and at the Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center in Richmond, Virginia. He also worked at the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center in Beirut and provided consultation services at the American University of Beirut Medical Center.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Fares Zaitoun

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Allergy Medicine
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Allergy Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-442187 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Allergy Medicine
#EB-6DC4BE18 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 526
Annual physical exam 99395 2,624
Vaccination administration 90471 1,568
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 911

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Fares Zaitoun
HEADSHOT
Fares Zaitoun in consultation
IN OFFICE
Fares Zaitoun with the team
WITH TEAM
Fares Zaitoun at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 85s
Meet Fares Zaitoun

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Allergy Medicine across AE
    Fares Zaitoun, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2610/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31525629 · cited by 38
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Allergy Medicine
    Fares Zaitoun, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6538/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37003763 · cited by 60
  3. Long-term follow-up of Allergy Medicine across AE
    Fares Zaitoun, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2045/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39884570 · cited by 58
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Allergy Medicine
    Fares Zaitoun, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3925/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30967246 · cited by 200

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Allergy Medicine European Annual Congress (Allergy Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Allergy Medicine National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Allergy Medicine — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Allergy Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a allergy medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · fares.zaitoun@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Fares Zaitoun's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Fares Zaitoun treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Allergy Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Fares Zaitoun specialise in?

    Fares Zaitoun specialises in Allergy Medicine in Dubai, AE. 29 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Fares Zaitoun treat?

    Fares Zaitoun treats conditions within Allergy Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Fares Zaitoun practise?

    Fares Zaitoun practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Fares Zaitoun speak?

    Fares Zaitoun speaks English.

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