Doctor Tom Marrs
Dr Tom Marrs is a Consultant in Paediatric Allergy working in the Children’s Allergies Department, Evelina London at St Thomas’ Hospital. He is Director of the Allergy Academy, Clinical Lead for the SEAL Paediatric Research Unit at Evelina and Senior Honorary Lecturer with Adjunct at King’s College London. Tom read Medicine, Psychology and Medical Law at Clare College, Cambridge, before completing his clinical training at St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Medical School. He completed his PhD in the development of eczema, sensitisation and food allergy at King’s College London, as one of the two paediatricians running the Enquiring About Tolerance (EAT) Study.
As a Consultant in Paediatric Allergy as St Thomas’ Hospital, Tom leads the Food Allergen Introduction Service as well as the Joint Allergy Gastroenterology service at Evelina London. He is Director of the Allergy Academy from within King’s College London, which is the largest post-graduate institute for post-graduate allergy teaching in the UK.