Specialist physician for the cross-regional specialty training in allergology

Hereby offered is a fixed-term specialization training position in allergology in the East Region at Allergy Diseases, Clinic 1, Department of Allergy, Dermatology and Venereology at Gentofte Hospital as of 4 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.

About the position

To be considered for the position you must be a specialist in one of the following specialties: IM: pulmonary diseases, dermato-venerology, occupational medicine, otorhinolaryngology or IM: rheumatology.

When filling the position, emphasis will be placed on interest, knowledge and research within the allergic area.

The position is shift-free.

About the clinic

The clinic is organizationally under the Department of Allergy, Dermatology and Venereology, and has a highly specialized function for adults for the entire Capital Region and, in collaboration with the Department of Children and Young People, the Herlev campus also for children and young people from school age. Treatment of children and young people is handled by the clinic's pediatricians.

The clinic consists of an outpatient department and a specialized laboratory (Laboratory for Medical Allergology LAMA). The latter handles, among other things, most of the allergy analyses in the Capital Region.

The clinic constitutes the core of the Allergy Center, Capital Region, which is a collaboration on allergy across the specialties of pediatrics, pulmonology, dermatology, otorhinolaryngology, ophthalmology and occupational medicine. The department participates in the cross-regional CAG (Clinical Academic Group) research on allergic disease. The clinic has established a network for interested specialists from all sectors, who hold regular meetings.

The Allergy Diseases, Clinic 1, has extensive clinical activity. The clinic receives patients (children and adults) within the entire spectrum of allergic disease, with a focus on complicated allergic disease courses requiring a multidisciplinary setup. The clinic also has national responsibility for the evaluation of patients with allergic reactions in connection with surgery and anesthesia (Danish Anesthesia Allergy Center, DAAC).

The clinic has particular focus on type 1 food allergy, complex medication allergy and allergen immunotherapy. Additional focus areas include severe allergic asthma and urticaria requiring biological treatment. The department has facilities for chamber provocation and thus contributes to the evaluation of work-related allergic symptoms.

The clinic has strong research activity, especially in clinical drug- and inhalation allergy, and the laboratory is involved in various forms of basic research. There is an associated professorship and 2 clinical instructors.

The clinic places a strong emphasis on research and high quality in patient care as well as high patient-perceived quality, good communication and good collaboration.

About the specialization training in allergology

The cross-regional specialization training in allergology is a 24-month full-time clinical education, which primarily takes place at one of the country’s allergy centers. By individual agreement up to 6 months of employment may be placed at another relevant department. This could include the specialist's home department, including departments specialized in pulmonology, dermatology, occupational medicine, rheumatology or otorhinolaryngology.

The training is anchored in the Steering Group for the specialization training in allergology, which reports to the Health Directors' Circle in Danish Regions.

For each training program an individual training plan must be prepared, tailored to the doctor's previous experience and specialist training. The training plan must be submitted and approved by the steering group for the specialization training within the first 3 months after the start of the specialization training.

Completion of the specialization training is approved by the steering group.

Employment terms

Fixed-term specialist position, conditional on the specialist having leave from a permanent position or that dispensation from Young Doctors is obtained.

Salary and employment terms follow the agreement for subordinate doctors negotiated with Young Doctors and Regionernes Lønnings- og Takstnævn.

Contact

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Chief Physician, Dr.med. Lone Winther at telephone 22 89 72 36

Application

Application with curriculum vitae and a copy of specialist approval should be submitted via the link at the bottom of the page.

Application deadline 10 Dec 2026. Interviews are planned for week 51 in 2026.