Dr Samudra Mukherjee
Consultant Paediatrician
Basildon & Thurrock University Hospital NHS FT
Current position- I am currently a consultant Paediatrician in Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital NHS FOUNDATION TRUST over 14 years.
Training- I am trained in Manchester and London. I have a MSc in allergy from Imperial College London.
My area of interest—
1. Cow’s milk protein allergy in infants with co-morbidities . We have introduced a combined milk allergy pathway in primary and secondary care which is computer based diagnostic and management algorithm for CMPA . We are running a QI called Hypo-allergenic formula in infancy(HYFI) to improve milk allergy management in our area.
2. Component resolved diagnosis in safe introduction of food in resource restricted settings.
3. My interest in Prebiotic is mainly with PiPs trial where I was the local investigator in Basildon
Clinical commitments-I run a BSACI accredited secondary allergy service in Basildon.
Recent presentations in international conferences
IPEX Syndrome- 2 different presentations in siblings- Accepted and presented in British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology conference in Telford in 2020.
Use of component resolved diagnosis(CRD) in home introduction of peanut & hazelnut in multiple nut sensitization-Experience of an English University Hospital. PAAM, Florence, Italy, Oct 2019
Computer based diagnosis and management algorithm for cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA) in primary care- proof of concept study. Oral presentation European Academy of Allergy & Clinical Immunology International Congress,Lisbon,Portugal ,June 2019.
Hospital referrals for primary childhood immunisation-Experience of a busy district General Hospital- Accepted and presented in British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology conference in Telford in 2018.
Use and misuse of amino-acid based formula-tale from a district general hospital. Accepted and presented in British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology conference in Telford in 2018.