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Saturday Allied Health Professionals Course
Saturday, October 26
10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Separate Registration • Admission by Ticket Only
(Participants must be registered for the General Annual Meeting to attend the Allied Health Professionals Course.)
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Symposium Breakout Session 2
FPIES Across the Lifespan
Moderator: Amanda L. Michaud, DMSc, PA-C, AE-C
FPIES through the lifespan has evolved our previous thoughts and approaches to patient care. This session will provide attendees with clinical data translated into practical implementation guidance to increase provider and patient/ caregiver confidence. The gaps between the clinic door and arriving home will be bridged through pointed strategies for typical and atypical FPIES.
Welcome and Introductions
Amanda L. Michaud, DMSc, PA-C, AE-C
FPIES Evaluation: From Infancy to Adulthood
Anna Nowak-Wegrzyn, MD, PhD, FACAAI
Feeding the FPIES Patient: Data to the Dinner Table
Raquel Z. Durban, MS, RD, CSP, LDN
Clinical Cases: A Day in the Life of FPIES Patients
Fallon Schultz, MSW, LCSW
Questions & Discussion
3:00 – 4:30 pm
Symposium Breakout Session 1 ARS
Is it MCAS?
Moderator: Tara Doran, RN, BSN, MHA
Explore Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) in depth during this informative session. Recent research from 2022 revealed that only 2% of individuals self-diagnosing with MCAS were later confirmed to have the condition. This session is designed to empower Allied Health Professionals in recognizing the manifestations and symptoms linked to MCAS by delving into its clinical presentation. The session will cover the latest advancements in understanding this complex disorder and offer insights into strategies for diagnosis and management. This comprehensive discussion aims to enhance your knowledge of MCAS and its implications for patient care.
Welcome and Introductions
Tara Doran, RN, BSN, MHA
Who Should Be Evaluated for MCAS?
Matthew Giannetti, MD
Managing MCAS Patients
Mariana C. Castells, MD, PhD, FACAAI
Case Study Presentations
Matthew Giannetti, MD; and
Mariana C. Castells, MD, PhD, FACAAI
Questions & Discussion
Track: Allied Health Course
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