Dr Susana Marinho MD PhD, AFHEA, FRCP is a Consultant Allergist and Clinical Lead of the Allergy Centre at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester. She leads the largest adult allergy service in the North West.Her clinical and research expertise spans the breadth of allergy, with particular interests in drug hypersensitivity, food allergy and urticaria. She is actively involved in regional pathway development and national service standards in Allergy and Immunology, contributing to commissioning guidance and training frameworks across the UK.Dr Marinho is deeply committed to allergy education and training at all levels. She has a particular interest in improving diagnostic accuracy, reducing unnecessary investigations, and supporting safe, evidence-based allergy management in both primary and secondary care.She is passionate about advancing allergy services and strengthening pathways of care for patients with allergic disease across the UK. Dr Marinho regularly delivers case-based educational sessions for primary care and specialist audiences, translating evolving allergy evidence into practical clinical decision-making.