Organization - Allergology Service

The Allergy Service is a Centre of Excellence accredited by the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI), the World Allergy Organization (WAO), the Global Allergy and Asthma European Network (GA2LEN) for anaphylaxis and food allergy (ANACARE) and has been accredited as a Unit of Excellence in Severe Asthma by the Spanish Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (SEAIC).

Care services are provided at different facilities: the Villarroel and Plató campuses, or through specialized outpatient care, depending on each patient’s diagnostic and treatment needs.

It offers specialized outpatient clinics for the following conditions:

• Anaphylaxis / Mastocytosis
• Food Allergy
• Skin Allergy
• Drug Allergy
• Respiratory Allergy
• Asthma

It participates in the following multidisciplinary committees:

• Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Committee
• Asthma Committee
• Skin Allergy Committee
• Drug Allergy and Desensitization Committee
• Severe Respiratory Diseases Committee
• Technical Committee on Pharmacovigilance

The clinical service devices include:

• Diagnostic and treatment area: Diagnostic rooms at the Respiratory Diagnostic Center (CDR) and Day Hospital at ICR and the Plató site.
• Outpatient clinics at Villarroel and Plató campuses.
• Hematology and Oncology Day Hospital.

The Drug Desensitization Working Group is coordinated by the Allergy Department. It establishes clinical protocols with the various services involved in its coordination body to meet treatment needs for patients with a history of drug allergy and autoimmune, infectious, hematological, or oncological diseases.

The Clinical Pharmacovigilance Program is coordinated by the Allergy Department, which develops care protocols in collaboration with the different services involved as part of its coordination structure.

The Allergy Department is a recognized Center of Excellence accredited by the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI), the World Allergy Organization (WAO), and holds accreditation as a Severe Asthma Center of Excellence by the Spanish Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (SEAIC).