This suite of lectures is designed to teach important foundational content to prepare the learner to get the most out of their AAOA Advanced Course experience. Recorded content will allow you to learn at your own pace, review what you have learned, and have your questions answered during the live sessions.

Immunology of Allergy

Allergen Characteristics and Standardization

Allergen Classes

Cross-Reactivity Selection

The Great Allergy Panel Bake Off: What/How Many Antigens do you test for

Allergy Testing I- Testing Board, Controls, SPT

Allergy Testing II: Intradermal dilutional testing

Allergy Testing III: MQT

Specific IgE Testing

Avoidance and Environmental Control

Pharmacotherapy Trivia Slam

Pharmacotherapy Part II

Immunology and Principles of Immunotherapy

Subcutaneous Immunotherapy for Inhalants I: Vial Preparation

Subcutaneous Immunotherapy for Inhalants II: Escalation, Maintenance, and Withdrawal

* Subject to change, times in MDT

6:00 PM              Kickoff with Exhibitors

6:30 PM              Welcome to Tamaya

6:35 PM              Immunology of Allergy

6:58 PM              Environmental Controls – What Is the Evidence?

7:16 PM              Basic Pharmacotherapy for Allergy

7:29 PM              Allergy Testing Techniques

7:47 PM              Subcutaneous Immunotherapy

7:57 PM              Reception with Exhibitors

6:30 AM              Welcome and Course Overview

6:40 AM              Genetics/Epigenetics of Allergy

7:03 AM              Introduction to Biologics

7:21 AM              Use of Biologics in Respiratory Diseases

7:39 AM              Laboratory Evaluation of Immunodeficiency

7:57 AM              Immunology of Allergy – Treatment

8:15 AM              Non-Allergic Rhinitis and Local Nasal Allergy

8:30 AM              Break with Exhibitors

TASTE AND SMELL

9:00 AM              Physiology of Taste and Smell

9:18 AM              Assessment of Smell Disorders

9:36 AM              COVID-19 and Disorders of Smell

9:54 AM              Treatment of Smell Disorders

10:12 AM           Panel on Taste and Smell Disorders and Treatment

10:42 AM           Break with Exhibitors

LARYNGEAL ALLERGY

11:12 AM           Office-Based Evaluation of Voice Disorders

11:30 AM           Office-Based Evaluation of Dysphagia

11:48 AM           Laryngeal Allergy

12:06 PM            Overview of Chronic Cough and Management

12:34 PM            Panel – Chronic Cough

1:04 PM              Non-AAOA Satellite Program

ALLERGY EXPERIENCES

2:04 PM              Wine Tasting, Viticulture, and Viniculture

2:.04 PM              Pueblo Bread Baking

2:04 PM              Mushroom Growing

2:04 PM              Chile Roasting

3:04 PM              Break with Exhibitors

ASTHMA

3:34 PM              Pathophysiology of Asthma

3:57 PM              Epidemiology of Asthma

4:20 PM              Assessment of Asthma – Physiological Tests

4:38 PM              Evidence-Based Asthma Treatment Guidelines

4:56 PM              Case Wrap-Up: Asthma

6:30 AM              Pathophysiology of Food Allergy & Sensitivity

6:53 AM              Diagnosing Food Allergy

7:11 AM              Food Allergy: Dietary and Avoidance Strategies

7:24 AM              Food Allergy: Update on Oral and Subcutaneous Immunotherapy

7:42 AM              Prevention of Peanut Allergy (LEAP)

8:00 AM              Case Wrap-Up: Food

8:30 AM              Break with Exhibitors

RHINOLOGY AND SKULL BASE SURGERY

9:00 AM              Update on Chronic Rhinosinusitis

9:18 AM              Precision Medicine, Biologics, and the Future of Sinus Management

9:36 AM              Integrating Surgery and Medical Management for Chronic Sinus Disease

9:54 AM              Update on Skull Base Surgery

10:12 AM           Skull Base Surgery and Its Effects on Olfaction and Nasal Respiration

10:30 AM           Case Wrap-Up: Sinusitis and Skull Base Surgery

11:00 AM           Break with Exhibitors

SLIT

11:30 AM           Evidence-Based Dosing for Aqueous SLIT

11:48 AM           SLIT Tablets – Where Do They Fit in Your Practice?

12:06 PM            SLIT Dose – Calculations and Mixing Practicum

12:24 PM            Panel – Clinical Pearls for SLIT