Program Description: 

Asthma/Allergy/Clinical Immunology (AAI) Grand Rounds develop educational activities for physicians and providers to enhance their knowledge and skills and to improve performance and patient care in AAI practice settings. These educational activities include live presentations about department (pediatrics), interdepartmental and specialty (asthma/allergy/clinical immunology) topics.

Keywords: Asthma, Allergy, Immunology

Target audience: 
  • Physician 
  • Nurse Practitioner 
  • Physician Assistant 
  • Nurse 
  • Allied Health Professionals
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Describe the genetic basis for hereditary alpha-tryptasemia
  • Identify common clinical complaints associated with elevated basal serum tryptase
  • Recognize the association between alpha-tryptase over-expression and mast cell-mediated symptoms
  • Understand the proposed mechanistic basis for these associations
Faculty & credentials: 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Activity Director(s):

Jonathan Lyons, MD
Professor of Medicine in Residence
Division of Allergy & Immunology
University of California San Diego
Staff Physician
Allergy & Immunolgy
VA San Diego Healthcare System

Contact

Name: 
Christy Kalmanson
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 266-6061
Email: 
ckalmanson@mcw.edu

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
05/17/2024 - 1:15pm to 2:15pm CDT
Location: 
Hybrid
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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