12:00pm: Check-in Opens

2:00pm-5:00pm: Introduction to Allergy

• 2:00pm: Introduction to the Basic Course – Elizabeth Mahoney Davis, MD
• 2:10pm: Allergies and Head & Neck Disease – An Overview – Michael Platt, MD
• 2:40pm: Immunology of Allergy – Cecelia Damask, DO
• 3:00pm: Epidemiology and Genetics of Allergy – Christopher Brook, MD
• 3:40pm: BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
• 4:00pm: Clinical Manifestations of Allergic Disease – John Fornadley, MD
• 4:25pm: Unified Airway – J. Whit Mims, MD
• 5:00pm: Q&A with the Professors

7:00am-7:30am: Breakfast with Exhibitors 

7:30am-1:20pm: Allergy Testing

• 7:30am: Allergens I: Characteristics and Standardization – Christopher Brook, MD
• 8:00am: Allergens II: Classes, Cross-reactivity and Selection – Farrah Siddiqui, MD
• 8:40am: Mold Nomenclature – Sarah Wise, MD
• 8:50am: Skin Testing Techniques I: Introduction, Prick and Single Intradermal – J. Whit Mims, MD
• 9:20am: BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
• 9:40am: Skin Testing Techniques II: IDT, MQT – John Fornadley, MD
• 10:20am: Specific IgE Testing – Farrah Siddiqui, MD
• 10:40am: Socioeconomics of Testing – Jami Lucas
• 10:55am: BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
• 11:05am: Practicum I – Preparation of Testing/Treatment Board & Skin Testing Techniques – Sarah Wise, MD

1:20pm-5:00pm: Treatment of Allergy

• 1:20pm: Avoidance and Environmental Control – Christopher Brook, MD
• 1:55pm: Immunology and Principles of Immunotherapy: SCIT & SLIT – Michael Platt, MD
• 2:35pm: Pharmacotherapy Part I – Glen Porter, MD
• 3:05pm: BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
• 3:25pm: Pharmacotherapy Part II – J. Whit Mims, MD
• 3:55pm: Application of Subcutaneous Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy Part I: Vial Preparation – Elizabeth Mahoney Davis, MD
• 4:40pm: Questions I Want Answered – Jacques Peltier, MD

5:25pm: Reception with Exhibitors

7:00am-7:30am: Breakfast with Exhibitors 

7:30am-2:20pm: Treatment of Allergy (Continued)

• 7:30am: Application of Subcutaneous Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy Part II: Escalation, Maintenance and Withdrawal – Elizabeth Davis Mahoney, MD
• 8:15am: Sublingual Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy Part I: Background and Efficacy – Michael Platt, MD
• 8:45am: Sublingual Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy Part II: Antigen Selection, Dosing and Vial Preparation – Sarah Wise, MD
• 9:30am: BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
• 9:45am: Sublingual Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy Part III: Sublingual Tablets & Economics of SLIT – Christopher Brook, MD
• 10:00am: Practical Troubleshooting Panel – Jacques Peltier, MD (moderator)
• 10:45am: Audience Response Session: Allergy Treatment – Cecelia Damask, DO
• 11:05am: Management of Allergy Emergencies – Farrah Siddiqui, MD
• 11:45am: Immunotherapy Safety & Compliance – Glen Porter, MD
• 12:00pm: LUNCH PICK-UP/BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
• 12:20am: Lunch & Faculty Panel: Adding Allergy to Practice – John Fornadley, MD (moderator)
• 1:20pm: Practicum II: Dose Calculation & Treatment Vial Preparation – Elizabeth Davis Mahoney, MD, Jacques Peltier, MD

2:20pm-4:40pm: Introduction to Advanced Topics

• 2:20pm: Asthma Diagnosis: The Very Basics – Cecelia Damask, DO
• 2:50pm: BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
• 3:10pm: Food Allergy: An Introduction – Glen Porter, MD
• 3:55pm: Socioeconomics of Allergy Treatment – Jami Lucas
• 4:10pm: Questions You Asked – Sarah Wise, MD

4:50pm: Course Adjourns