Lecture Hall LIVE

Update on Severe Asthma 2024

DATE: THURSDAY AND Friday, March 21-22, 2024

LOCATION: Live On-Line (with recorded presentations available for 60 days following the course)

For additional information, call Chris Fanta at 617-732-4353

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MARCH 21, 2024 – Day 1: Focus on Understanding Asthma

MARCH 21, 2024
8:00-8:55  a.m. Breakfast / Exhibit Hall Open
8:55-9:00  a.m.  Welcome and introduction  E. Israel & N. Barrett  – 0n-demand video
Day 1: Focus on Understanding Asthma
9:00 – 9:40  Asthma Genetics and the Environment in Severe Asthma B. Raby   –
9:40 – 10:20

 Diagnostic Assessment of Severe Asthma   N. Barrett  –

10:20—11:00  Obesity, Diabetes, and Asthma  D. Foer  –
11:00—11:10 Break
11:10 – 11:45

Climate Change and Asthma  K. Nadeau  –

11:45 – 12:30  Guest Lecture: Mucus and Mucus Plugging in Asthma J. Fahy  –
12:30—02:25 Break / Lunch / Exhibit Hall Open
2:30-3:05

 Differential Diagnosis of Severe Asthma in Children:A Case-Based Approach  K. Haver  –

3:05 – 3:40 Pharmacoeconomics of Asthma Medications  W. Feldman  –
Special Considerations
3:40-4:15  Eosinophilic Lung Disease and Asthma, including ABPA  J.Boyce  –
4:15-5:00

Interactive Case Discussions  A. Akenroye, N. Barrett, and E. Israel   –

5:00-5:30 Exhibit Hall Open

MARCH 22, 2024 – DAY 2: Focus on Treating Asthma

MARCH 22, 2024
8:00-9:00  a.m. Breakfast/Exhibit Hall Open
Day 2: Focus on Treating Asthma
9:00 – 9:45

Guest Lecture: Asthma and Aging N. Jarjour  – 0n-demand video

   
9:45 – 10:25

Choosing Among the Biologics for Severe Asthma E. Israel  –

10:25—11:05

Insights and Controversies from the Asthma Guidelines J. Salciccioli  –

11:05—11:15 Break
11:15 – 11:55

Managing Asthma with Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease  K. Buchheit  –

11:55 – 12:30 Drivers of Asthma in School-Aged Children W. Phipatanakul  –
12:30—02:25 Break / Lunch / Exhibit Hall Open
2:30-3:05

Asthma Care in Children Transitioning to Adulthood A. Uluer  –

3:05 – 3:40

“Anti-Inflammatory Rescue”: Options and Challenges? N. Lange-Vaidya  –

3:40-4:15

Novel Therapies: A Look into the Future  E. Israel  –

4:15-5:00

Case Discussions   S. Baxi, E. Israel, and N. Lange-Vaidya  –

5:00-5:30 Exhibit Hall Open