Dr Nicola Brathwaite
Consultant Paediatric Allergist
Year Qualified
1989
Qualifications
MBChB; FC(Paed)SA; FRCPCH
Specialty
Paediatric Allergy
Special Interests
- Allergen immunotherapy
- Allergic rhinitis
- Allergy and asthma
- Drug allergies
- Food allergies
Biography
Dr Nicola Brathwaite was appointed as Consultant Paediatric Allergist at Kings in 2005. She completed her specialist training in Paediatrics and Paediatric Allergy in Cape Town, South Africa. Her interests include all aspects of paediatric allergy including food allergy, the role of allergy in asthma, allergic rhinitis, drug allergies and allergen immunotherapy.
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
- Member of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- Member of the European Academy for Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Research
- Brathwaite N, du Toit G, Lloydhope K, Sinnott L, Forster D, Austin M, Clark C, Tuthill D, Lucas J, Warner J, Science and Research Department, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2011) 'The RCPCH care pathway for children with venom allergies: an evidence and consensus based national approach', Archives of disease in childhood, 96 Suppl 2,():i38-40
- Lucas JS, du Toit G, Lloyd K, Sinnott L, Forster D, Austin M, Clark C, Tuthill D, Brathwaite N, Warner J, Science and Research Department, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2011) 'The RCPCH care pathway for children with latex allergies: an evidence- and consensus-based national approach', Archives of disease in childhood, 96 Suppl 2,():i30-3
- du Toit G, Lloyd K, Sinnott L, Forster D, Austin M, Clark C, Tuthill D, Lucas JS, Brathwaite N, Warner J, Science and Research Department, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2011) 'The RCPCH care pathway for children with drug allergies: an evidence and consensus based national approach', Archives of disease in childhood, 96 Suppl 2,():i15-8
- Clark AT, Skypala I, Leech SC, Ewan PW, Dugué P, Brathwaite N, Huber PA, Nasser SM, British society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2010) 'British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology guidelines for the management of egg allergy', Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 40,(8):1116-29
- Nasser S, Brathwaite N, BSACI Standards of Care Committee (2009) 'Swine flu vaccination in patients with egg allergy', Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 39,(9):1288-90
- Brathwaite N, Motala C, Toerien A, Schinkel M, Potter PC (2001) 'Latex allergy--the Red Cross Children's Hospital experience', South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 91,(9):750-1
- Zar HJ, Brown G, Donson H, Brathwaite N, Mann MD, Weinberg EG (1999) 'Home-made spacers for bronchodilator therapy in children with acute asthma: a randomised trial', Lancet, 354,(9183):979-82