Daman Langguth
Allergist and Immunologist | Clinical & Laboratory Immunology
Sanford Jackson Building, 30 Chasely Str Level 5 Suite 94 Auchenflower Queensland, 4066About
With over 20 years of experience in the field, Dr. Daman Langguth, FRACP, FRCPA is a prominent immunologist who currently serves the population of Queensland, Australia at Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology in Bowen Hills, Australia. He is also affiliated with the Wesley Hospital in Auchenflower, Queensland. To begin his career, Dr. Langguth earned his medical degree in 1996 from the University of Auckland Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences in New Zealand. Thereafter, he completed his postgraduate training at Wanganui Hospital in New Zealand, and at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Queensland. In order to remain up to date in his field, Dr. Langguth is a professional member of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, the Australian Rheumatology Association, and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. On a more personal note, he attributes his success to his ability to simplify complex medical information for patients and other medical personnel. When he is not assisting his patients, Dr. Langguth dedicates his time to mountain biking and photography.
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University of Auckland Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
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How long does it take for one to get over an allergy?
The answer, I’m afraid, depends on a host of factors: being exposed to the allergic trigger or not, age, family history, control of allergy, and number of allergies. With allergic rhinitis (hay fever), for reasons we are not entirely sure, a lot of children get better as they enter teen years, though immunotherapy (allergen desensitization, allergy shots) works best as early as it is needed. The source of allergy (food, grass, animals, medicines, venom) is important as is the presence of multiple allergies. READ MORE
Can ayurvedic medicines help my son build his immunity?
No, Ayurvedic medicine is not based in science, but belief: no amount of belief makes something true. READ MORE
Can sunscreen cause a skin allergy?
Yes many chemicals can cause allergy in a few individuals, though occasionally the act of rubbing the skin can cause itch. If you get a rash then seeing a dermatologist interested in allergic skin disease or allergists for testing is suggested READ MORE
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Lecture Clinical Chair at Wesley Medical Center -
Internships
- Wanganui Hospital
Hobbies / Sports
- Mountain biking-Photography
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Journal of: Nature Immunology
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Get to know Immunologist Dr. Daman Langguth, who serves the population of Queensland, Australia. Dr. Daman Langguth has been in practice for more than two decades and is currently serving patients at Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology in Bowen Hills, Queensland in Australia. He is also affiliated with the Wesley Hospital in Auchenflower, Queensland. Dr. Langguth gained his Medical Degree in 1996 from the University of Auckland Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences in New Zealand. Thereafter, he completed his postgraduate training at Wanganui Hospital in New Zealand, and at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Queensland. Dr. Langguth is a distinguished member of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, the Australian Rheumatology Association, and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He attributes his success to his ability to simplify complex medical information for patients and other medical personnel. When he is not assisting his patients, Dr. Langguth dedicates his time to mountain biking and photography. Allergy and Immunology is the practice of treating, managing and diagnosing allergies, asthma, and immunologic disorders such as primary immunodeficiency disorders. This also includes inherited immunodeficiency diseases and autoimmune diseases.
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