Conference, Day 2 - Friday 14 November 2025 (8am to 6.10pm)

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 diffe​rent 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​

Time

Topic

Speaker

7.30 am to 8 am

Registration

Session 1: Basics of Allergy Revisited

Moderators: Dr Iman Nasr (Oman), Dr Abdullah Al-Angari (KSA)

8am to 8.20am

Update on the Effectiveness of AIT in Asthma Prevention

Objective: To discuss the role of AIT in prevention of asthma

Dr Adeeb Bulkhi (KSA)

8.20am to 8.40am

The Atopic March Revisited

Objective: To discuss the phenomenon of Atopic March

Dr Maximiliano Gomez (Argentina)

8.40am to 9am

A more precise diagnosis of hypersensitivity to beta-lactams and penicillin de-labelling

Objectives: to recognize the diagnostic modalities of Beta-lactam hypersensitivity

Adnan Al-Ali (UAE)

9am to 9.20am

Atopic Dermatitis in 2025: towards precision management approaches.

Objectives: to review updates in Atopic dermatitis management (2025)

Dr. Mohammed Al-Abdulla (Qatar)

9.20am to 9.35am

Questions and discussion

9.35am to 9.45am

Coffee Break

9.45am to 9.55am

Opening

Dr. Maryam Al-Nesf (Qatar)

Session 2: Allergy Key Updates for 2025

Moderators:  Dr Maryam Al-Nesf (Qatar), Dr Hassan Mobayed            

9.55 am to 10.15 am

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis and asthma

Dr Marco Caminati (Italy)

10.15 am to 10.35 am

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

Prof Jean Bousquet (France)

11.20 am to 11.30 am

Questions and discussion

11.30 am to 1.00 pm

Prayer Break and Lunch

Session 3: Major topics in Immunology and Allergy

Moderators: Dr Tayseer Ibrahim (Qatar), Dr Rand Arnout (KSA)

1pm to 1.20pm

Approaches in PID diagnosis

Objectives: To discuss approaches in PID diagnosis

Dr. Sally Khaleel (Qatar)

1.20pm to 1.45pm

Challenges in Immunodeficiency

Objectives: To discuss the challenges in PID diagnosis and management.

Dr. Salem Al-Tamimi (Oman)

1.45pm to 2.30pm

Challenges in the approach to mast cell activation syndromes

Objectives: To review mast cell disorders updates 2025

Dr Tiago Azenha Rama (Portugal)

2.30pm to 2.50pm

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Objectives: To give updates of EoE diagnosis and management (2025)

Dr. Alessandro Fiocchi (Italy)

2.50pm to 3.10pm

Chronic Spontaneous and Inducible Urticaria Objectives: To review the diagnosis and management of CU

Dr. Ramzy Mohamed Ali (Qatar)

3.10pm to 3.30pm

Updates in Anaphylaxis

Objectives: To discuss the Updates in anaphylaxis

Dr. Luis Felipe Ensina (Brazil)

3.30pm to 3.40pm

Questions and Discussion

3.40pm to 3.50pm

Prayer Break