Conference, Day 2 - Friday 14 November 2025 (8am to 5pm)
Audience: Physicians from Internal Medicine, primary health care, Rhinology, pulmonology and allergists in the private section as well as those from locally, regionally and internationally
Location: Le Royal Meridien, Lusail, Doha, Qatar
Objectives:
- Be aware of the different manifestations of common allergic diseases
- Be aware of the common prescribed allergy medications and their side effects
- Be updated about the current state of science in food allergies
- Be aware of how to diagnose hereditary angioedema and how to take care of these patients
- An overview of urticaria/angioedema classifications and updated management guidelines
- To have an overview of the use of allergen immunotherapy to treat allergic diseases
- To be able to identify the common immunologic disorder
Learning Outcomes:
- Be aware of the different manifestations of common allergic diseases
- Be aware of the common prescribed allergy medications and their side effects
- Be updated about the current state of science in food allergies
- Be aware of how to diagnose hereditary angioedema and how to take care of these patients
- An overview of urticaria/angioedema classifications and updated management guidelines
- To have an overview of the use of allergen immunotherapy to treat allergic diseases
- To be able to identify the common immunologic disorder
Agenda:
Time |
Event |
Speaker |
7.30am to 8am |
Registration |
All |
Session 1 - Basics of Allergy Revisited Moderators: Dr Davide Caimmi (France), Dr Abdullah Al-Angari (KSA)
|
8am to 8.20am |
The Atopic March Revisited |
Dr Pablo Rodriguez (Spain) |
8.20am to 8.40am |
Update on the Effectiveness of AIT in Asthma Prevention |
Dr Pascal Demoly (France) |
8.40am to 9.20am |
PRO & CON Usefulness and Need for a New Classification of Hypersensitivity Reactions Based on EAACI Guidelines 2023 |
PRO Dr Desiree Larenas-Linnerman (Mexico)
CON Dr Connie Katelaris (Australia) |
9.20am to 9.35am |
Questions and discussion |
|
9.35am to 9.45am |
Break |
|
9.45am to 9.55am |
Opening |
Dr Maryam Al-Nesf (Qatar) |
Session 2 - Frontiers in Allergy Key Updates for 2025 Moderators: Dr Maryam Al-Nesf (Qatar), Prof. Moises Calderon (UK)
|
9.55am to 10.15am |
Hymenoptera Venom Allergy update
Objectives: to review updates in venom allergy |
Dr Carmen Vidal (Spain) |
10.15am to 10.35am |
Hereditary Angioedema: Findings from the ENABLE Study.
Objectives: to discuss the ENABLE study
|
Dr. Mona Al-Ahmad (Kuwait) |
10.35 am to 11.20 am |
Keynote lecture: Allergy Comorbid is not the Addition of Single Diseases
Objective: To review the allergic multimorbidity concept
|
Dr. Mona Al-Ahmad (Kuwait) |
11.20am to 11.30am |
Questions and discussion |
|
11.30am to 1.00pm |
Prayer Break and Lunch |
|
Session 3 - Majors in immunology and allergy
Moderators: Dr Salem Al-Tamimi (Oman), Dr Rand K Arnaout (KSA)
|
1 pm to 1.45 pm |
Challenges in Immunodeficiency Objective: To discuss the challenges in diagnosis and management of PID |
Prof Jordan S. Orange (USA) |
1.45 pm to 2.30 pm |
Challenges in the approach to mast cell activation syndromes
Objectives: To review mast cell disorders
|
Dr Tiago Azenha Rama (Portugal) |
2.30 pm to 2.50 pm |
Eosinophilic Esophagitis Objectives: To have an overview of EoE diagnosis and management
|
Dr. Alessandro Fiocchi (Italy)
|
2.50 pm to 3.10 pm |
Chronic Spontaneous and Inducible Urticaria Objective: To review diagnosis and management of CSU |
Dr Ramzy Mohamed Ali (Qatar) |
3.10 pm to 3.30 pm |
Updates in Anaphylaxis Objectives: To discuss the Updates in anaphylaxis
|
Dr. Luis Felipe Ensina (Brazil) |
3.30 pm to 3.40 pm |
Questions and discussion |
|
3.40 pm to 3.50 pm |
Prayer and Break |
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