Conference Day 1, Thursday 13 November 2025 (4pm to 8pm)
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
Overall Objectives:
- To have an overview of severe asthma management
- To discuss the current state of science in food allergies
- To be aware of the available biologic for severe asthma and CRSwNP
- To have an overview of the use of allergen immunotherapy to treat allergic diseases
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Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
| 3 pm to 3.30 pm |
Registration |
ALL |
Session 1: Allergen Immunotherapy
Moderators: Dr Pascal Demoly (France), Dr Fatima Ashkanani (Qatar)
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| 4.30 pm to 4.50 pm |
Allergen Immunotherapy from Clinical Trials to Real-Life Studies
Objective: To identify the types and indications of AIT |
Prof. Moises Calderon (UK) |
| 4.50 pm to 5.10 pm |
Food Immunotherapy Current Answers and Unresolved Questions
Objective: To discuss the indications and limitations of AIT for food allergy |
Dr Davide Caimmi (France) |
| 5.10 pm to 5.20 pm |
Questions and discussion |
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| 5.20 pm to 5.30 pm |
Prayer & Break |
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Session 2: Biologics in Severe Asthma
Moderators: Dr. Loie Goronfolah (KSA), Dr. Mona Al-Ahmad (Kuwait), Prof. Philip Rouadi (Kuwait/Lebanon)
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| 5.30 pm to 5.50 pm |
How to Choose Biological Agents in Severe Asthma
Objective: To discuss the factors that help in the selection of biological treatment |
Dr Juan Carlos Cardet (USA) |
| 5.50 pm to 6.20 pm |
Remission, Response and Non-response in Asthma
Objective: To have an overview of remission in asthma and how to assess the response of severe asthma to treatment |
Dr Hassan Mobayed (Qatar) |
| 6.35 pm to 6.55 pm |
What is New in CRSwNP?
Objective: To discuss updates in CRSwNP management |
Dr Tayseer Ibrahim (Qatar) |
| 6.55 pm to 7.15 pm |
Severe Asthma Diagnosis and Management Update in 2025
Objective: To have an overview of updates in severe asthma diagnosis and management |
Dr Connie Katelaris (Australia) |
| 7.15 pm to 7.35 pm |
Real-world Data on Severe Asthma Patients from the International Severe Asthma Registry (ISAR)
Objective: To discuss severe asthma patients' data from the ISAR |
Dr. Désirée Larenas- Linnemann (Mexico) |
| 7.35 pm to 7.45 pm |
Questions and discussion |
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End of Day 1 |
