2025 AAISG Annual Meeting
The 2025 AAISG Annual Meeting is a CME educational meeting jointly provided by the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) and the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Society of Georgia (AAISG).
The 2025 program will provide evidence-based, clinical topics that address major aspects of attendees' practices and will provide attendees exposure to new content.
Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) and the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Society of Georgia (AAISG). The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation
The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) designates this live activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
No commerical support was received for this activity.
Target Audience
Practicing allergists
Primary care physicians
Allied healthcare professionals
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this Activity learners should be able to…
1. Discuss pro/cons of risks of OIT with use of biologic medications.
2. Discuss and understand updated asthma guidelines & therapies.
3. Understand and manage the difficult diagnosis of pruritus.
4. Manage the diverse topic of dermatitis.
5. Understand current advocacy issues.
2025 AAISG Annual Meeting
Lake Lanier Legacy Lodge
Buford GA
May 2-4, 2025
Friday, May 2, 2025 | ||
6:00 pm–7:00 pm | Cocktails and Registration (non-CME) | Grand Ballroom A |
7:00 pm–7:50 pm | Betty Wray Lecture and Dinner: Future of Food Allergy | Brian Vickery, CPC | Grand Ballroom A |
7:50 pm–8:00 pm | Q & A Session | Grand Ballroom A |
8:00 pm–9:00 pm | Social Networking Time (non-CME) | Grand Ballroom A |
Saturday, May 3, 2025 | ||
7:00 am–8:00 am | Breakfast (non-CME) | Grand Ballroom B&C |
8:00 am–8:50 am | Dermatitis I Luz Fonacier, MD | Veranda Room |
8:50 am–9:00 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
9:00 am–9:17 am | Fellow-In-Training MCG Presentation – School Absenteeism Among Rural Adolescents with Asthma I Tyesha Coleman, MD | Veranda Room |
9:18 am–9:20 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
9:20 am–9:37 am | Fellow-In-Training MCG Presentation -Delayed Diagnosis of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia with Novel BTK Variant I Adam Prevot, MD | Veranda Room |
9:38 am–9:40 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
9:40 am–10:00 am | Break (non-CME) | Grand Ballroom B&C |
10:00 am–10:50 am | Pruritus I Luz Fonacier, MD | Veranda Room |
10:50 am–11:00 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
11:00 am–11:50 pm | Asthma phenotypes I Mario Castro, MD | Veranda Room |
11:50 pm–12:00 pm | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
12:00 pm–12:17 pm | Fellow-in-Training MCG Presentation A case of cold urticaria vs familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome in a patient with a novel NLRC4 variant | Hye Yoon, MD | Veranda Room |
12:18 pm–12:20 pm | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
12:20 pm–12:40 pm | Business Meeting (All members encouraged to attend) (non-CME) | Veranda Room |
12:20 pm–1:10 pm | Lunch (non-CME) | Grand Ballroom B&C |
1:10 pm–1:30 pm | Emory Clinical Research (Non-CME presentation) I Brian Vickery MD | Veranda Room |
1:30 pm–2:30 pm | Anti-TSLP Medications (non-CME Presentation) - TBA | Veranda Room |
7:00 pm–10:00 pm | Dinner and Entertainment (non-CME) | Blue Ridge A-C |
Sunday, May 4, 2025 | ||
7:00 am–8:00 am | Breakfast (non-CME) | Grand Ballroom B&C |
8:00 am–8:50 am | Asthma 2024 GINA guidelines |Richard Bickel MD | Veranda Room |
8:50 am–9:00 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
9:00 am–9:17 am | Fellow-In-Training Emory Presentation – Case Report: Systemic mastocytosis with KIT mutation in an infant with asymptomatic urticaria pigmentosa | Wendy Bao, MD | Veranda Room |
9:18 am–9:20 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
9:20 am–9:37 am | Fellow-In-Training Emory Presentation – The use of elevated ferritin levels in neonates and young infants as a screening lab for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis | Jessica Feng, MD | Veranda Room |
9:38 am–9:40 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
9:40 am–10:00 am | Break (non-CME) | Grand Ballroom B&C |
10:00 am-10:50 am | Advocacy and Regulatory Issues in Allergy I Melinda Rathkopf, MD (Brought to You by The American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology | Veranda Room |
10:50 am–11:00 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
11:00 am–11:17 am | Fellow-In-Training Emory Presentation – X-Linked-Lymphoproliferative-Syndrome in a Child Presenting for Eosinophilic Gastritis | Kelly Cronin, MD | Veranda Room |
11:18 am–11:20 am | Q & A Session | Veranda Room |
11:20 am–12:20 pm | Lunch (non-CME) | Grand Ballroom B&C |
11:20 am–12:20 pm | Inhibiting IL-4 and IL-13 Signaling Across Five Diseases (non-CME Presentation) | TBA | Veranda Room |
12:30 pm | Adjourn | Veranda Room |
All relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies have been mitigated.
Rodney Johnson, MD, Planner, Program Chair
Speaker: AstraZeneca
Mario Castro, MD, Speaker
Researcher: AstraZeneca, Gala Therapeutics, Genentech, GSK, Nocion, Novartis, Pulmatrix, Sanofi/Aventis, Theravance Biopharma
Consultant: Allakos, Amgen, Apogee, Apreo Health, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca, Blueprint Medicines, Connect BioPharma, Genentech, GSK, Jasper, Kinaset, Merck, Novartis, OM Pharma, Pfizer, Pioneering Medicines, Sanofi-Aventis, Teva, Third Rock Ventures, Upstream Bio, Verona Pharmaceuticals
Speaker: Amgen, AstraZeneca, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sanofi-Aventis
Stock/Options: Aer Therapeutics
Luz Fonacier, MD, Speaker
Advisor: Regeneron, Pfizer, Abbvie, Eli Lilly, Leo, Dermavent
Researcher: Regeneron, Pfizer
Brian Vickery, MD, Speaker
Researcher: Aravax, DBV, Regeneron, Genentech, AstraZeneca, Siolta
Advisor: Genentech, Reacta
Stock/Options: Moonlight
The following have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose:
Gerald Lee, MD, Planner
Jennifer Shih, MD, Planner
Wendy Bao, MD, Speaker
Richard Bickel, MD, Speaker
Tyesha Coleman, MD, Speaker
Kelly Cronin, MD, Speaker
Jessica Feng, MD, Speaker
Adam Prevot, MD, Speaker
Melinda Rathkopf, MD, Speaker
Hye Young Yoon, MD, Speaker
Available Credit
- 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 8.00 Attendance
Note