Top 5 Food Allergy assessment Doctors in Shmeisani, Amman

Choosing Food Allergy doctors in Shmeisani, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Shmeisani, Amman, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Shmeisani, Amman

Hussain Jarawan

Shmeisani, Amman

Dr Hussain Jarawan is a consultant in pediatrics and pediatric neurology. He holds a medical degree from the University of Jordan and Jordanian Board qualifications in both pediatrics and pediatric neurology. His practice covers epilepsy, seizures, autism spectrum disorder and ADHD, with attention to motor, language and neurological development. His Shmeisani clinic provides EEG testing and developmental follow-up alongside general pediatric and newborn care.

Services published in this profile: EEG for Children, Cerebral Palsy Treatment, Annual Pediatric Checkup.

Hisham Abdel Hamid Hamdan

Shmeisani, Amman

Dr. Hisham Abdel Hamid Hamdan specialises in paediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine at Tanaffas Center in Shmeisani, Amman. He graduated in medicine from the University of Jordan and trained in paediatrics, paediatric respiratory disease and sleep medicine in the United States, with Jordanian and American board qualifications in his field. His practice addresses childhood asthma, chronic cough, recurrent and chronic lung disease, and sleep-related breathing disorders. He graduated from the University of Jordan in 1998. His US training comprised three years of paediatric residency at SUNY Downstate, three years of paediatric pulmonary fellowship and one year of sleep fellowship at UT Southwestern. His scope includes cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia and lung problems in premature children, as well as restless legs and circadian sleep disorders.

Services published in this profile: Cough In Children Treatment.

Issa Ali Khashashneh

Shmeisani, Amman

Dr. Issa Ali Khashashneh provides pediatric care with a registered subspecialty in neonatology. He holds the Jordanian Board in Pediatrics and previously worked with the Royal Medical Services. His clinic follows newborns, growth and nutrition, vaccinations and common childhood illness. Patients are seen in Abu Eid Plaza Medical Complex in Shmeisani, opposite the Specialty Hospital emergency entrance.

Services published in this profile: Cough In Children Treatment, Annual Pediatric Checkup, Periodic health examination (Annual check-up), New Born and Infant Care, Developmental delay treatment, Pediatric Vaccine(s), Allergy In Children Treatment.

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Discussing Food Allergy with a relevant clinician

Food allergy is a mistaken immune reaction to a certain food, where the body treats it as a danger. It ranges from mild skin and digestive symptoms to a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) that threatens life. The most common causative foods are known. The basis of management is avoiding the causative food and knowing how to act during a severe reaction.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Food Allergy health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Shmeisani, Amman, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Pediatric Fever
• Pediatric Gastroenteritis
• Pediatric Constipation
• Varicella (Chickenpox)
• Measles
• Mumps

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

Explore matching directories

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Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How a doctor assesses food allergy in Shmeisani, Amman

The assessment starts with the medical history: linking symptoms to a specific food, and noting how soon they appear after eating, how severe they are, and how often they happen. The doctor then examines the patient and reviews any earlier reports.

The doctor may order skin tests or allergy blood tests to help identify the likely food. In selected cases, a food challenge test is carried out under medical supervision, and it should never be done alone at home.

The goal is to identify the causative food and set a clear avoidance plan, along with a written emergency plan for what to do during a severe reaction.

When to book in Shmeisani and when to seek emergency care

Book an appointment with an allergy and immunology specialist if itching, hives, or swelling of the lips or face occur after eating, or if abdominal pain, vomiting, or diarrhea keep recurring with certain foods.

Go to the emergency department immediately, and use an adrenaline pen if one is available, if any of these signs of anaphylaxis appear:

• Difficulty breathing
• Swelling of the throat or tongue
• Severe dizziness or fainting
• A rapidly spreading rash after eating

In these cases call 911 in Jordan and do not wait for an appointment.

Preparing for your assessment visit in Shmeisani, Amman

Before the visit, write down the foods you suspect, the time between eating and the start of symptoms, the type and severity of symptoms, whether they have repeated, and any medicines or supplements the child or patient takes.

Bring previous reports and test results if you have them, along with any photos of a rash taken while it was present, as these can help the doctor considerably.

Useful questions to ask include:

• Which food is most likely responsible, and is further testing needed?
• Which foods should be avoided, and what are safe alternatives?
• What does the written emergency plan involve, and when is adrenaline used?
• Is a supervised food challenge advisable, and if so, when?

Listed doctors and clinics in Shmeisani

This list shows pediatric doctors in Shmeisani, Amman, and states the specialty and services their profiles publish. Some list allergy treatment in children, while others list services such as annual pediatric checkups and childhood vaccines.

• Hussain Jarawan: consultant in pediatrics and pediatric neurology. Published services: EEG for children, cerebral palsy treatment, and annual pediatric checkup.
• Hisham Abdel Hamid Hamdan: specialist in paediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine, seeing patients at Tanaffas Center in Shmeisani. Published service: cough in children treatment.
• Issa Ali Khashashneh: pediatrician with a registered subspecialty in neonatology, seeing patients at Abu Eid Plaza Medical Complex. Published services include allergy in children treatment, newborn care, and vaccines.
• Mai Badr Al Din Bader: practice focused on pediatric neurology and epilepsy follow-up, with the clinic coordinating on Jaber Bin Hayyan Street.
• Ahmad Abdel Razaq Khalifeh: pediatrician on Al Zubair Bin Al Awwam Street, where you can arrange a review through the clinic contact.

Being on this list is not a medical recommendation, and it does not mean a doctor specialises in food allergy unless their profile says so.

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