Richard Powell: Professor of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Harley Street, London

Professor Richard J Powell is an allergist at 112a Harley Street, London and a nationally recognised authority in the management of allergic diseases specialising in a wide range of conditions including: food allergy and intolerance, urticaria (hives and nettle rash), hay fever, rhinitis, and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Highly qualified Harley Street allergist and immunologist

Professor Richard J Powell, MB BS DM FRCP FRCPath, is Emeritus Professor of Clinical Immunology and Allergy at Nottingham University and a member of national committees advising on standards of allergy care and related drug treatments in the UK.

He has 30 years' experience in managing individuals with chronic fatigue/fibromyalgia syndrome, immunodeficiency, inflammatory diseases such as vasculitis, systemic lupus erythematosus and Behcet's syndrome, and using immunomodulatory/biological agents.

Allergic diseases and conditions treated in London

Professor Powell is a nationally recognised authority in the management of allergic diseases and is a member of national committees advising on standards of allergy care and related drug treatments in the UK. He treats patients with the following conditions at his Harley Street practice:  

Professor Powell's publications and presentations

• Richard Powell has over one hundred peer reviewed original publications – see CV for complete list
• First author on BSACI Guideline for the management of Chronic Urticaria and Angioedema 2007
• In 2009 he lectured on "The Pharmaco-Economics of Immunotherapy for Hay Fever" at the World Allergy Organisation conference in Argentina
• In 2010 he presented a lecture entitled "The Management of Angioedema" at the European Academy of Asthma and Clinical Immunology in London
  
  

Medico-legal experience in allergy, immunodeficiency, CFS, and FMS

Professor Powell has 25 years' experience of preparing reports involving clinical negligence and personal injury claims.

His clinical expertise resides within:

• Allergy, including food, venom, drugs, occupational (including latex)
• Immunodeficiency (not HIV)
• Inflammatory and connective tissue conditions
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Fibromyalgia and related disorders
• Immuno-modulatory therapies in many inflammatory disorders including the eye
  
  

Professional memberships

• Treasurer of British Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (BSACI)
• Member of BSACI Standards of Care Committee
• Member of Editorial Board of Clinical and Experimental Allergy
• International Fellow of American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology
• Fellow of the European Academy of Asthma and Clinical Immunology
• Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology