Dr Jessica Tattersall

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Dr Jessica Tattersall

MBBS (Hons) FRACGP MMed (Allergic Diseases) · Allergist and medical rhinologist

Adult and paediatric allergy, allergy testing and immunotherapy, asthma and anaphylaxis planning, medical rhinology — coordinated with the surgeons.

Consults at Kogarah and at Darlinghurst.

About Dr Tattersall

Dr Jessica Tattersall is an allergist and medical rhinologist. She graduated with honours from the University of Sydney in 2003, is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and holds a Master of Medicine in Allergic Diseases from Western Sydney University.

She began her training in otolaryngology before moving into allergic diseases, and was a clinical research fellow in the Department of Otolaryngology at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. Her interests include allergic, non-allergic and inflammatory diseases of the airway and sinuses, and she is active in research and education in this area.

At Kogarah Dr Tattersall works alongside the surgeons so that allergy testing, immunotherapy and ENT treatment can be coordinated in one place. She is a member of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, the Australian and New Zealand Rhinologic Society and the American Rhinologic Society.

Areas of practice

  • Adult and paediatric allergy — hay fever, asthma, atopic eczema
  • Allergy testing — skin prick testing, allergen-specific IgE
  • Immunotherapy and desensitisation
  • Asthma, allergy and anaphylaxis planning
  • Medical rhinology — nasendoscopy, epistaxis treatment, non-allergic rhinitis

Selected publications

Hamizan AW, Azer M, Alvarado R, Earls P, Barham HP, Tattersall J, et al. The Distinguishing Clinical Features of Nonallergic Rhinitis Patients. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2019;33(5):524-530. doi:10.1177/1945892419850750

Hamizan AW, Christensen JM, Ebenzer J, Oakley G, Tattersall J, Sacks R, et al. Middle turbinate edema as a diagnostic marker of inhalant allergy. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2017;7(1):37-42. doi:10.1002/alr.21835

Source: PubMed. More on PubMed

Rooms & referrals

Suite 5, Level 2, Blue Shield Specialist Medical Centre, 19 Kensington Street, Kogarah NSW 2217

Phone 02 9101 2588
Email jessica@sydneyentclinic.com

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