Events
We Host an Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Conference every year.
2023 - 12th Annual Conference September 20, 2023
The increasing prevalence of asthma and allergies, which strike one out of four Americans, presents significant challenges for physicians and allied healthcare professionals. The activity will provide interactive and didactic lectures by distinguished national speakers offering a unique opportunity for attendees to receive updates in prevalence, diagnosis of allergic and immunologic disorders highly relevant to clinical practice.
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of allergists, internal medicine, emergency, pediatric and family practice physicians, otolaryngologists, pulmonologist, residents and medical students. It may also meet the educational needs of physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, nurse practitioners, EMTs and other interested healthcare professionals.
- 7:00 a.m.
Registration and Breakfast
- 7:45 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
S. Maseeh Rehman, MD, President, Toledo Allergy Society- 8:00 a.m.
Pediatric Asthma
Ian Slack, MD- 9:00 a.m.
Eosinophilia/Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders
Joshua B. Wechsler, MD, MSCI
- 10 a.m.
Break and Exhibits
- 10:30 a.m.
Atopic Dermatitis Update
Hassan Taki, MD
- 11:30 a.m.
Biologics in Allergic Disease
Priya Bansal, MD
- 12:30 p.m.
Lunch and Exhibits
- 1:15 p.m.
Potpourri in Allergy
Syed M Rehman, MD
- 2:15 p.m.
Break and Exhibits
- 2:30 p.m.
Break Out Sessions
Patch Testing for Allergic Disorders
- UM Fellow & Sara Ellingwood, MD
- George Freigh, MD & Marc McMorris, MD
- UM Fellow & Deborah Lee, MD
- 4:15 p.m.
Questions & Answers
Syed M Rehman, MD- 4:45 p.m.
Closing Remarks & Adjourn
Syed M Rehman, MD
This activity is jointly provided by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) and Toledo Allergy Society (TAS). The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) designates this live activity for a maximum 7 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This event is being planned based on the latest CDC guidelines to ensure a healthy and safe environment for all attendees including the required use of masks, social distancing, smaller capacity meeting rooms, and additional spacing throughout the Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center.
Hilton Garden Inn is located at 6165 Levis Commons Blvd., Perrysburg, Ohio in the Levis Commons shopping district, with convenient access from I-475/US 23.
If overnight accommodations are required, contact Hilton Garden Inn, 419-873-0700, toll-free 1-877-STAY-HGI or online at StayHGI.com.
Other hotels in the area include: Home2 Suites by Hilton, 855-618-4702, or Holiday Inn Express, 877-859-5095
Other hotels in the area include: Home2 Suites by Hilton, 855-618-4702, or Holiday Inn Express, 877-859-5095
Faculty
- S. Maseeh Rehman, MD
- Ian Slack, MD
- Joshua B. Wechsler, MD, MSCI
- Hassan Taki, MD
- Priya Bansal, MD
- Sara Ellingwood, MD
- George Friegeh, MD
- Marc McMorris, MD
- Deborah Lee, MD
Planning Committee
- Svetland Kriegel, MD
- M. Razi Rafeeq, MD
- Tammy Guastella, CAE, CMP
