COLA: Introduction to Food Allergy - 2017
Price: FREE for members, $35 for non-members
Session recorded on August 14, 2017.
Speaker: Robbie Pesek, MD
Viewers can earn credit by completing the posttest questions.
Food allergy is one of the most common reasons that patients seek allergy evaluation. Given the rapid changes in this area, this introduction to the current state of food allergy will help aid new allergy fellows and practitioners in the clinical setting. This video covers the spectrum of food allergy, eosinophilic gastrointestinal disesases, IgE-mediated food allergy, prevention of food allergy, the LEAP Study, and future treatment of food allergy.
Target Audience
Practicing Allergists / Immunologists
Fellows-in-Training
Learning Objectives
After viewing the video recording, learners should be able to…
- Discuss the spectrum of adverse food reactions
- Review the recommendations for diagnosis and treatment of IgE and non-IgE mediated food allergies
- Highlight early peanut introduction
- Briefly discuss novel food immunotherapeutics
Accreditation
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 enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.
Robbie Pesek, MD
Associate Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Accreditation
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 enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Attendance