What is a paediatric immunologist?

A paediatric immunologist is a specialist doctor with advanced FRACP fellowship training in diagnosing and treating children’s allergies and immune‑system disorders.

Do I need a referral to see Dr Mahoney?

Yes. As a specialist paediatric immunologist, a referral from your GP or paediatrician is required to access Medicare rebates.

What conditions does Dr Mahoney treat?

Dr Mahoney treats food allergies, anaphylaxis, eczema, asthma, allergic rhinitis, drug allergies, immunodeficiency disorders, FPIES and EoE.

What’s the difference between a specialist allergist and a GP?

Specialist allergists complete 3+ years of advanced training and can perform procedures like food challenges and immunotherapy that are beyond the scope of general practice.

Resources — Dr Gabby Mahoney

YOUR ALLERGY RESOURCE LIBRARY

Knowledge is your best ally in managing allergies. These carefully selected organisations provide evidence-based guidance, support, and practical tools for families navigating allergies.

Click on any resource to explore what they offer.

Australian Society of Clinical Immunology & Allergy (ASCIA)

ASCIA is the peak professional body of clinical immunology and allergy in Australia and New Zealand. It brings together specialist expertise to provide evidence-based guidelines and educational resources that help families and healthcare providers make informed decisions about allergy care.

Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia

Your comprehensive support network for navigating life with allergies and anaphylaxis. This national charity offers practical guidance, educational materials, and community support to empower individuals and families in confidently managing allergy risks.

Nip Allergies in the Bub

Essential guidance for early allergy management. This resource empowers parents of infants and toddlers to understand and navigate food allergies and eczema with confidence, using the latest evidence-based approaches.