2016 ISAAI Alan Feinberg Fellow Research Program

Oak Brook, IL US
May 1, 2016

CREDIT CLAIMING IS NOW OPEN FOR THIS MEETING. PLEASE REFER TO THE CREDIT CLAIMING INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED AT THE MEETING, OR VIEW THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT (LINK AT BOTTOM OF PAGE).

This live meeting will take place on Sunday, May 1, 2016 in Chicago, IL.

The annual Fellow Research program provides the opportunity for allergy/immunology fellows-in-training to present their original research to the ISAAI membership. Through the process of oral presentation, the fellow-in-training can develop and appreciate the ability to conduct a scientific investigation and communicate it to an audience of his or her peers. These oral presentations will be evaluated for a special award by a panel of judges with no academic affiliation. 

Registration
Please click on the following link to register: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/isaai-fellow-research-program-may-1-2016-tickets-24604947059


Physicians can claim up to 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Credit must be claimed by December 31, 2016. Credit requests on or after January 1, 2017 will be subject to an administrative fee.  

Target Audience

  • Allergists
  • Immunologists
  • Dermatologists
  • Primary Care physicians who treat patients with allergic and immunologic disorders

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to

ASHVINI BISWAS, M.D.

Title: Validation of an EHR Algorithm to Identify Adult and Pediatric Patients with Asthma in Western Chicago

Learning Objectives:

  • Review the study and apply the principles of utilizing EHR algorithms to identification of disease in a patient population

SUMIT BOSE, M.D.

Title: Unified Airway Theory: Association of Bronchiectasis and Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Learning Objectives:

  • Define unified airway theory
  • Discuss the differences between CRSsNP and CRSwNP
  • Identify the clinical characteristics of patients with CRS and bronchiectasis
  • Cite the prevalence of bronchiectasis in patients with CRS at an academic center ​

SERGIO CHIARELLA, M.D.

Title: Induction of Airway BAFF during Upper Respiratory Infections in Asthma

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the mechanisms by which respiratory viral infections lead to a BAFF response
  • Compare the URI-triggered BAFF response in asthmatics versus non-asthmatics

BARRY PELZ, M.D.

Title: The Presence of Food Allergy Alters the Presentation of Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Learning Objectives:

  • Review the diagnostic criteria for EoE
  • Discuss the role of skin prick testing and serum IgE testing in EoE - Explore unanswered questions related to the role of IgE in EoE

KATHLEEN DASS, M.D.

Title: Sleep-disturbance is Inadequately Assessed in Children with Allergic Rhinitis

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss patient reported outcomes of emotional and behavioral stressors impacting adolescent patients with allergic rhinitis​
  • Examine correlation between severe sleep-related impairment and severity of allergic rhinitis

MEAGHAN MISIASZ, M.D.

Title: Desensitization to Platinums: Our Experience with 153 Desensitizations

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize adverse events and risks associated with carboplatin desensitization protocols 

LINDA LEE, M.D.

Title: Food and Gut Reactions: Approach to the Patient for Whom Food is the Enemy

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify irritable bowel syndrome and describe how it is managed
  • Define gluten intolerance as distinct from gluten allergy
  • Explain what is currently known about the relationship between food, the microbiome, and GI symptoms

Additional Information

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Summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.50 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 2.50 CME
    CME credit.
Course opens: 
05/02/2016
Course expires: 
12/31/2016
Event starts: 
05/01/2016 - 7:00am CDT
Event ends: 
05/01/2016 - 11:00am CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
DoubleTree by Hilton
1909 Spring Road
Oak Brook, IL 60523
United States

Available Credit

  • 2.50 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 2.50 CME
    CME credit.

Price

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