TAS 2021 10th Annual Toledo Allergy Society Conference
It is an exciting time in the field of allergy and immunology. This CME program is designed to allow attendees to continue exploring the Immunology Frontier. Covered topics include current and emerging treatments in angioedema, immunodeficiency and food allergy.
This conference is designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, residents, fellows & medical students. It may also meet the educational needs of PA’s, NP’s pharmacists, nurses, EMT’s respiratory therapists, medical assistants and other interested health care professionals. The conference will include interactive and didactic lectures by distinguished national speakers with local faculty participation.
Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) and Toledo Allergy Society (TAS). The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is accredited by the 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 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
Target Audience
Practicing allergists
Allergy practitioners
Allied health professionals
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity the participant should be able to:
- Review diagnosis and treatment of different types of angioedema and prioritize steroid sparing treatment options for patients with chronic urticaria
- Recommend early food introduction based on current guidelines for prevention of food allergies
TAS 2021: 10th Annual Toledo Allergy Society Conference
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Hilton Garden Inn, Perrysburg, Ohio 43551
7:30 am Registration / Breakfast
7:45 am WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
Svetlana Kriegel, MD, President, Toledo Allergy Society
M. Razi Rafeeq, MD
8:00 – 8:45 am CHRONIC RHINITIS AND RHINOSINUSITIS: DIAGNOSIS & MANAGEMENT, Michael Blaiss, MD
8:45 – 9:30 am WHEN TO SUSPECT IMMUNODEFICIENCY, Alan Baptist, MD, MPH
9:30 – 10:00 am PANEL DISCUSSION, M. Razi Rafeeq, MD, Moderator
Summarize management and treatment modalities for asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis
10:00 am Break and Exhibits
10:30 – 11:15 am FOOD ALLERGY: UPDATES IN PREVENTION, Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH
11:15 – 12:00 pm URTICARIA AND ANGIOEDEMA, Tim Craig, MD
12:00 – 12:30 pm PANEL DISCUSSION, Svetlana Kriegel, MD, Moderator
Summarize evaluation and management modalities in patients with food allergies, urticaria and angioedema
12:30 pm LUNCH AND EXHIBITS
1:00 – 2:00 pm ASTHMA MANAGEMENT IN THE PRIMARY CARE AND BEYOND, Alan Baptist, MD, MPH
2:00 – 2:15 pm PANEL DISCUSSION, M. Razi Rafeeq, MD, Moderator
Summarize management and treatment modalities for asthma
2:15 pm Break and Exhibits
2:30 – 4:00 pm BREAK OUT SESSIONS
1. DRUG ALLERGY: PCN & ASA, Debi Lee, MD, Fellow; James Baldwin, MD, Mentor
2. ANAPHYLAXIS, Jenny Sun, MD, Fellow; Anna Kovalszki, MD, Mentor
3. ALLERGEN IMMUNOTHERAPY, Marisa Hodges, MD, Fellow; Alan Baptist, MD, Mentor
4:00 – 4:15 pm CLOSING REMARKS / EVALUATIONS, M. Razi Rafeeq, MD, Moderator
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Toledo Allergy Society requests that any participant in need of accommodation contact Julie_Hemminger@mercy.com
All identified conflicts of interest have been resolved.
Michael Blaiss, MD
Consultant: Pfizer, Merck, Hycor, ALK, Greer, Sanofi, JDP, PMD, DBV
Timothy Craig, DO
Speaker: CSL Behring, Biocryst, Pharming
Researcher: CSL Behring, Biocryst, Takeda, Ionis
Advisor: Biocryst, Takeda
Alan Baptist, MD, MPH
Researcher: AstraZeneca , Novartis, Takeda
Advisor: AstraZeneca
James Baldwin, MD
Researcher: Healgen Scientific LLC, Access Bio, INC, Discovery Research FFMI, Regeneron
Anna Kovalszki, MD
Speaker: GSK
The following have no relevant financial relationships to disclose:
Jung Yi Sun, MD
Deborah Lee, MD
Marisa Hodges, MD
Ruchi Gupta, MD
M. Razi Rafeeq, MD
Svetlana Kriegel, MD
Julie Hemminger
Available Credit
- 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 7.00 Attendance