Wednesday Evening, January 14, 2009

Pre-CONFERENCE SYMPOSIUM
Allergic Rhinitis, Histamine, and Relationship to other disease states

5:00 – 5:30       Allergic Rhinitis with negative skin test: Does it exist?  
                        David Khan, M.D.

5:30 – 6:00       Allergic Rhinitis, Histamine and Otitis Media
                        David Skoner, M.D.

Thursday Morning, January 15, 2009      

Eastern Allergy Conference Program

7:50-8:00       Moderator:  Cliff Tepper, M.D.

8:00-8:40       Effect of Lifestyle (diet and exercise) on Asthma
                      Don Bukstein, M.D.

8:40-10:15     PBL case: An adult with poorly controlled asthma
                      Ray Davis, M.D., Russell Settipane, M.D., Raymond Slavin, M.D.,
                      Don Bukstein, M.D.

10:15-10:45   Coffee Break: Visit Exhibitors and Posters

10:45-11:00   Panel Discussion: Q & A

11:00-11:20   Post PBL #1: Asthma vs. COPD
                      Dana Wallace, M.D.

11:20-11:40   Post PBL #2: Compliance in asthma therapy
                      Don Bukstein. M.D.

11:40-12:00   Post PBL #3: Differential Diagnosis of Asthma
                      Phillip Lieberman. M.D.

12:00-12:30   Panel Discussion:  Q & A

12:30             Adjourn

Friday Morning, January 16, 2009      

Southwest Allergy Forum Program

7:50-8:00       Moderator:  Sanober Tamboli, M.D.

8:00-8:40       “What’s New in Immunology: What’s it all about? Part I”
                       Joseph Bellanti, M.D.

8:40-9:20        Resistant Sinusitis: What to do When Usual Measures Fail
                       Raymond Slavin, M.D.

9: 20-10:00     Diagnosis, Allergy Testing and Management of Childhood Asthma
                       Andy Liu, M.D.

10:00-10:15    Panel Discussion: Q & A

10:15-10:45    Coffee Break: Visit Exhibitors and Posters

10:45-11:25    “What’s New in Immunology: Why Should I know about it? Part II”
                       Joseph Bellanti, M.D.

11:25-12:05    New Insights into ABPA
                       Raymond Slavin, M.D.

12:05-12:45    Exercise Induced Asthma
                       Andy Liu, M.D.

12:45-1:00       Panel Discussion:  Q & A

1:00                 Adjourn

Saturday Morning, January 17, 2009

Texas Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society Program

7:50-8:00         Moderator:  William McKenna, M.D.

8:00-8:50        Anaphylaxis and Management of Anaphylaxis in the Office 
                       Gloria Lecture, David Khan, M.D.

8:50-9:30         Common Variable Immunodeficiency
                        Jack Routes, M.D.

9:30-10:20       Drug Allergy, Diagnosis and Management
                        Gloria Lecture, David Khan, M.D.

10:20-10:45     Panel Discussion: Q & A

10:45-11:15     Coffee Break: Visit Exhibitors and Posters

11:15-11:55     Management of Immunodeficiencies with IVIG/SCIG
                        Jack Routes, M.D.

11:55-12:35     Rhinitis Practice Parameter
                        Dana Wallace, M.D.

12:35-1:00       Panel Discussion:  Q & A

1:00                 Adjourn