Talal M. Nsouli, M.D., FACIP, FACAAI, FAAAAI is the founder and director of the International Cough Institute. For over 30 years, Dr. Nsouli has developed his expertise, experience, and interest in solving cough as part of his mission as a physician. He has placed a primary focus on the treatment of chronic cough in both adults and children, successfully treating thousands of patients with chronic cough over the past 3 decades.

Dr. Nsouli is a Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Allergy/Immunology (Adult and Pediatric) at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington D.C. He is the Medical Director of the Watergate and Burke Allergy and Asthma Centers. He was the Vice Chairman of the Cough Committee for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI). He was the President of the Greater Washington Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Society. He is a Distinguished Research Scientist at the International Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Immunology.

He has also been recognized for his excellence in:

• ●         Washingtonian Magazine “Top Doctors” in Allergy/Immunology
• ●         Washington Consumers’ Checkbook “Top Doctors” in Allergy/Immunology
• ●         Northern Virginia Magazine “Top Doctors” in Allergy and Immunology
• ●         Super Doctors in Allergy and Immunology
• ●         Consumers’ Research Council of America - America’s Top Physicians in Allergy/Immunology
• ●         Best Doctors in America in Allergy/Immunology

• ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
•  
• ●         Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Allergy/Immunology at the Georgetown University
•            School of Medicine.
• ●          Elected to the Board of Regents, American College of Allergy, Asthma and   
•             Immunology, 2009-2012 term.
• ●          Elected to the Board of Directors, Allergy & Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, 2011-2012 term.
• ●          Past president of the Greater Washington Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Society.             
• ●          Director of the Watergate and Burke Allergy and Asthma Centers in Washington, D.C.
•             and Burke, Virginia respectively.
• ●          Honorary Fellow of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
• ●          Fellow of the American College of International Physicians.
• ●          Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
• ●          Distinguished Research Scientist at the International Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Immunology (ICISI),
•             Georgetown University School of Medicine.
• ●          Member of the Editorial Board of Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
• ●          Member of the Editorial Board of Allergy and Asthma Proceedings.
• ●          Member of the Editorial Board of Reviews & Trends in Respiratory Medicine.
• ●          Reviewer of articles for publication in the American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy.          
• ●          Chairman of the Washington, D.C. Chapter of the American College of Allergy, Asthma   
•             and Immunology’s annual Nationwide Asthma Screening Program.
• ●          Senior consultant to the American Medical Athletic Association with regard to exercise-    
•             induced asthma.
•  
• AWARDS AND HONORS:
•  
• ●          Washingtonian Magazine “Top Doctors” in Allergy/Immunology.
• ●          Washington Consumers’ Checkbook “Top Doctors” in Allergy/Immunology.
• ●          Northern Virginia Magazine “Top Doctors” in Allergy and Immunology.
• ●          Super Doctors in Allergy and Immunology.
• ●          Consumers’ Research Council of America - America’s Top Physicians in    
•             Allergy/Immunology.
• ●          Best Doctors in America in Allergy/Immunology.
• ●          ACAAI Distinguished Service Award for 2009 in recognition of his work on behalf of the
•             American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.       
• ●          8th Annual Dr. Robert T. Scanlon Memorial Lectureship in 2002 presented by the
•             American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the International Center for
•             Interdisciplinary Studies of Immunology (ICISI) at the Georgetown University School of 
•             Medicine in recognition of substantial contributions to medical research.
• ●          1985  Parke-Davis Fellows Award for Distinguished Achievement in Allergy.
• ●          Who’s Who in Medicine and Health Care.
•  
• MEDICAL RESEARCH & ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES:
•  
• ●          Director of the Burke Allergy and Asthma Research Center in Burke, Virginia.
• ●          Author of more than 100 research studies in the fields of allergy, asthma and
•             immunology.
• ●          Conducted numerous research projects in allergy, asthma and immunology.
• ●          Made original contributions to the advancement of medical science for the management
•             of recurrent ear infections (otitis media) and repeated paranasal sinusitis.
• ●          Senior clinical consultant and advisor to a number of major pharmaceutical companies
•             with respect to the development and improvement of new allergy medications.
• ●          Conducts lectures nationally and internationally for physicians on advances in the
•             treatment of allergies and asthma.