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Ralf G. Heine

Dr. Heine is trained in Paediatric Gastroenterology and Allergy at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, where he worked as a Senior Staff Specialist from 1999 to 2017.



As a clinician researcher at the University of Melbourne and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI), he was involved in several clinical trials on gastrointestinal food allergy, gastro-oesophageal reflux, and eosinophilic oesophagitis.



From 2017 to 2023, Dr. Heine worked as the Global Clinical Development Lead in Paediatric Allergy at Nestlé Health Science in Switzerland, where he conducted clinical trials on hypoallergenic formulas and the gut microbiome in infants with cow’s milk allergy.



In 2024, Dr. Heine returned to Australia and re-joined the MCRI in Melbourne as an Honorary Research Fellow.

3 Articles
1 Podcast
10 Videos
6 Publications

Articles from this author

View details Dietary strategies for early immune modulation in primary food allergy prevention
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Dietary strategies for early immune modulation in primary food allergy prevention

Ralf G. Heine

View details Preventing Atopy and Allergic Disease
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Preventing Atopy and Allergic Disease

Ralf G. Heine

View details Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Example of an Emerging Allergic Manifestation?
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Example of an Emerging Allergic Manifestation?

Ralf G. Heine

Podcasts from this author

View details Ralf Heine - Dietary strategies for early immune modulation in primary food allergy prevention - Annales Nestlé - Episode 5
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Ralf Heine - Dietary strategies for early immune modulation in primary food allergy prevention - Annales Nestlé - Episode 5

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View details Navigating the Cow’s Milk Allergy Journey: From Diagnosis to Nutritional Optimization
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Navigating the Cow’s Milk Allergy Journey: From Diagnosis to Nutritional Optimization

Co-Authored by 4 Experts

View details How do HMOs modulate the immune system in infants with CMPA: Emerging evidence and clinical implications
How do HMO modulate the immune system in infants with CMPA_ emerging evidence and clinical implications

How do HMOs modulate the immune system in infants with CMPA: Emerging evidence and clinical implications

Co-Authored by 4 Experts

View details Questions and answers
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Questions and answers

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View details HMO shape the gut microbiome in infants with CMPA
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HMO shape the gut microbiome in infants with CMPA

Ralf G. Heine

View details HMO, Microbiome and Allergy Prevention - What's Their Link?
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HMO, Microbiome and Allergy Prevention - What's Their Link?

Ralf G. Heine

View details Atopic Dermatitis and Food Allergy: Change of Concepts
 Atopic Dermatitis and Food Allergy: Change of Concepts (videos)

Atopic Dermatitis and Food Allergy: Change of Concepts

Ralf G. Heine

Publications from this author

View details Annales 80.2 - Prevention of allergies in the post-pandemic era
Annales 77.3 - Vitamin D: From Gestation to Adolescence in Health and Disease (publications)

Annales 80.2 - Prevention of allergies in the post-pandemic era

Co-Authored by 5 Experts

View details Effects of an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula Supplemented with Two Human Milk Oligosaccharides on Growth, Tolerability, Safety and Infection Risk in Infants with Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: A Randomized, Multi-Center Trial
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Effects of an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula Supplemented with Two Human Milk Oligosaccharides on Growth, Tolerability, Safety and Infection Risk in Infants with Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: A Randomized, Multi-Center Trial

Co-Authored by 12 Experts

View details Nestlé Research A journey of research and innovation in the fight against allergies
Nestlé Research A journey of research and innovation in the fight against allergies (publications)

Nestlé Research A journey of research and innovation in the fight against allergies

Co-Authored by 8 Experts

View details Lactose intolerance and gastrointestinal cow’s milk allergy in infants and children – common misconceptions revisited
Lactose intolerance and gastrointestinal cow’s milk allergy in infants and children – common misconceptions revisited (publications)

Lactose intolerance and gastrointestinal cow’s milk allergy in infants and children – common misconceptions revisited

Co-Authored by 10 Experts

View details Food Intolerance and Allergy
Food Intolerance and Allergy (publications)

Food Intolerance and Allergy

Ralf G. Heine

View details Dietary prevention and management of allergies in childhood – An outlook into the future
Dietary prevention and management of allergies in childhood – An outlook into the future (publications)

Dietary prevention and management of allergies in childhood – An outlook into the future

Co-Authored by 3 Experts