AAAAI Podcast: Conversations from the World of Allergy

Kristin Sokol, MD, MS, MPH, FAAAAI, discusses the importance of quality improvement in providing optimal care. Listen now to learn more about AAAAI related initiatives and support tools.

Katherine Anagnostou, MD, MSc, PhD, FAAAAI, discusses the evolution and current approaches towards food allergy diagnosis and management. Listen to learn which food allergy advice is now outdated, incorrect and harmful.

Allison Burbank, MD, offers a detailed and extremely insightful conversation surrounding the latest approaches towards asthma management and goals of therapy. 

Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAAAI, offers a sneak peek at the exciting 2024 AAAAI Practice Management Workshop taking place July 12-14 in Denver, CO. You won’t want to miss this one!

AAAAI President Paul V. Williams, MD, FAAAAI, discusses how his three Presidential initiatives are designed to help patients and allergists. Listen now to learn more!

Psychologist Linda Herbert, PhD, discusses the powerful impact that headlines and scary stories can have on people with food allergies and other allergic conditions. 

Robert Wood, MD, FAAAAI, discusses the exciting new FDA approval for using Omalizumab to treat food allergies. This is a must listen for allergists and patients as Dr. Wood offers insight and information related to the research findings and best practices for using this new treatment.

Joshua Boyce, MD, FAAAAI, discusses an exciting addition to the AAAAI Annual Meeting. Listen now to learn more about what the entire meeting has in store.

Derek Chu, MD, PhD, discusses the newly published atopic dermatitis practice parameters, including treatment recommendations and best practices for management. This conversation is filled with useful information, context and perspective to complement the parameters.

David Golden, MD, FAAAAI, returns to discuss important highlights and offer perspective from the new anaphylaxis practice parameters. With several new and potentially controversial recommendations, this is a must listen episode.

Thanai Pongdee, MD, FAAAAI, discusses why this long-standing and commonly used medication is being discontinued and offers valuable advice on options for those with asthma or eosinophilic esophagitis to consider.

Kara Wada, MD, offers bountiful tips to help anyone with allergies or asthma navigate triggers throughout the holiday season. This includes great advice for healthcare professionals to offer patients as well! 

From now until January 5, 2024, AAAAI Fellows (those who have achieved the FAAAAI credential) and full members will select the next Board of Directors, including the next Secretary-Treasurer who will eventually ascend to become AAAAI President. Secretary-Treasurer candidates Mariana C. Castells, MD, PhD, FAAAAI and Carla M. Davis, MD, FAAAAI, offer their perspective on a series of questions pertai...

Food allergy expert Jacob Kattan, MD, FAAAAI, offers an in depth explanation and discussion of a very nuanced topic often filled with outdated information. This episode CONTAINS valuable information for anyone with food allergies!

Dilawar Khokhar, MD, offers comprehensive information on how to diagnose and manage this unique condition.

Amal Assa'ad, MD, FAAAAI, tells us what we can look forward to during this comprehensive conference covering many different aspects of food allergy diagnosis and management.

International best-selling author, researcher and myth buster Timothy Caulfield joins us for our 100th episode to discuss the influence of celebrities, social media and disinformation campaigns…and how we can all fight back. 

AAAAI President Jonathan A. Bernstein, MD, FAAAAI, talks us through the recently published AAAAI, ACAAI, and ATS consensus work group definition of clinical remission in asthma on treatment.

Drug allergy expert Allison Ramsey, MD, FAAAAI, discusses the importance of proactively delabeling patients with reported penicillin allergy. This is a must listen for all healthcare professionals…and relevant to at least 10% of the general population. 

Infectious diseases expert Lawrence Frenkel, MD, discussed the exciting new RSV vaccines for elderly and pregnant adults and monoclonal antibodies for infants. Just in time for RSV season.

Andrea Pappalardo, MD, FAAAAI, provides a wealth of information regarding toolkits and steps for schools to obtain reliever inhalers to help students with asthma. 

Wanda Phipatanakul, MD, MS, FAAAAI, lends her expertise to discuss the many ways in which indoor and outdoor air quality impacts us all. From wildfires to gas stoves, this topic has been in the media for quite some time. This discussion covers this and so much more.

One of the world's leading venom allergy experts, David Golden, MD, FAAAAI, offers a primer on everything you need to know for diagnosing and managing insect sting hypersensitivity.

Anne Marie Singh, MD, takes a deep dive into the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to the development of allergic conditions. There may not be an easy answer to these questions, but Dr. Singh offers tremendous insight throughout this discussion. 

Alice Hoyt, MD, FAAAAI, provides great information surrounding stock epinephrine laws for schools, including a call to arms for more prescribers to get involved.