Kymble-Spriggs

Consultant Physician,

Specialist Allergist & Immunologist

Kymble graduated as a doctor from the University of Melbourne Medical School in 2000. He travelled overseas soon after, and commenced specialist training in London. There he attained Membership of the Royal College of Physicians, and also completed a Diploma of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.  This led to working at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases and University College London Hospitals, as well as working as an international repatriation physician.

Upon returning to Australia in 2009 he completed his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians at both the Alfred & Royal Melbourne Hospitals, sub-specialising in Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  

He completed his Master of Public Health, at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston - studying allergic epidemiology and clinical trials.

Kymble is a Member of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology & Allergy (ASCIA) the peak professional body of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Specialists in Australia and New Zealand.  As well as the Australia Association of Consultant Physicians.

He also is a member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) and the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EACCI).

The University of Melbourne has appointed him Clinical Associate Professor, and he has an ongoing involvement in clinical education of medical students and research candidates, as well as physician trainees as a consultant physician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, and clinical lead for the State Centre for Insect Venom Immunotherapy at Monash Health.  

Kymble offers an extensive background in the management of allergic & other immunological diseases, and is especially interested in hay-fever and Asthma, and allergen specific immunotherapy, as well as the diagnosis & management of food allergy.