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.

Target audience: 
  • Physician 
  • Nurse Practitioner 
  • Physician Assistant 
  • Nurse 
  • Allied Health Professionals
Learning objectives: 
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
  • Differentiate serum sickness–like reactions from other hypersensitivity reactions by describing characteristic symptoms, expected clinical course, and risk of recurrence in pediatric patients.
  • Construct an evidence based differential diagnosis for suspected serum sickness–like reactions in children presenting with rash and arthralgia.
  • Analyze the role of oral drug challenge in confirming serum sickness–like reactions and appraise key limitations and safety considerations of this approach.
  • Design management plans that address limitations of traditional serum sickness–like reaction treatments by incorporating current evidence and shared decision making with families.
  • Summarize key controversies in the diagnosis and management of serum sickness–like reactions and discuss their implications for clinical decision making.
Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Director(s):
Matthew Tallar, MD
Assistant Professor. Allergy, Pediatrics
Medical College of Wisconsin

Speaker:
Kelsey Finkel, MD
Assistant Professor, Allergy, Pediatrics
Medical College of Wisconsin

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose. 

  • Matthew Tallar, MD
  • Kelsey Finkel, MD

 

Contact

Name: 
Christy Kalmanson
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 266-6061

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: 
06/12/2026 - 1:15pm to 2:15pm CDT
Location: 
Children's Wisconsin 9000 W Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53226
9000 W Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
  • 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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