Dr.Marcela Santaolalla Montoya (Allergist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Since April 2007: Team Lead in the Allergy Department at HM Sanchinarro, Madrid
• Previously served as FEA (specialist doctor) in allergology in 2006
• Expert in both routine and complex allergy cases, including allergy testing and management

Academic Contributions

• Conducts training sessions and workshops for junior doctors in allergology
• Participates in case discussions and continuing education programs within HM Hospitales
• Engages in research related to allergy diagnostics and immunotherapy

Areas of Expertise

• Respiratory Allergies: Treats allergic rhinitis and asthma with tailored care plans
• Dermatologic Allergies: Provides diagnosis and management for eczema, hives, angioedema
• Food & Drug Allergies: Manages food intolerances, antibiotic and medication-related allergies
• Insect & Environmental Allergies: Expertise in reactions to insect stings, pollen, dust mites, pet dander
• Diagnostic Testing: Performs skin-prick, patch tests, and supervised oral food challenges
• Immunotherapy: Administers allergen-specific immunotherapy (allergy shots or sublingual drops)

Publications and Research

While Dr. Santaolalla Montoya has not published peer-reviewed papers under her own name, her clinical work at HM Sanchinarro supports ongoing department-level research in allergy diagnostics and treatment outcomes.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Emphasizes individualized care and thorough communication to ensure patient understanding
• Believes in educating patients for self-management of chronic allergic conditions
• Accommodates international patients through clear Spanish communication and support
• Focused on building trust and providing ongoing guidance, particularly for pediatric patients and complex allergy cases

Professional Affiliations

• Registered allergist with the Spanish Medical Association
• Team Lead, Allergy Department at HM Hospitales network
• Participates in national allergology conferences and continuing education programs

FAQs

Is Dr. Marcela Santaolalla Montoya board-certified?

Yes. She is a certified allergologist registered with the Spanish Medical Council and leads the Allergy Department at HM Sanchinarro.

What types of treatments does she provide?

Dr. Santaolalla Montoya offers allergy testing (skin-prick, patch), immunotherapy, medication management, and supervised oral food challenges.

Does she treat international patients?

Yes. Though primarily Spanish-speaking, she treats international patients and coordinates care through the hospital’s international desk.

How long is a typical consultation and follow-up?

Initial consultations often last 30–45 minutes. Follow-ups vary based on treatment needs and immunotherapy schedules.

What languages does she speak?

Dr. Santaolalla Montoya speaks fluent Spanish; translation support is available for other languages through HM Sanchinarro’s services.

Can I have an online pre-consultation?

Currently, she does not offer online consultations. Initial evaluation is performed in-person at HM Sanchinarro.

Does she treat children with allergies?

Yes. Dr. Santaolalla Montoya treats both adults and children and has experience managing pediatric allergies.