Program Description:
This session provides the physician with the foundation to recognize, assess and develop a treatment protocol for the patient with allergy/hypersensitivity issues.
Program Goals/ Objectives:
• At the end of the session, the student will have a detailed understanding of:
• Assessment of allergies
• Assessment of hypersensitivity reactions
• The impact of these on the patient and their health
• The appropriate manner to work these issues up
• Develop a treatment protocol based on work up
Program Topics:
• Allergic/hypersensitivity reactions
• Immunity extrinsic and intrinsic
• Diseases related to allergies
• RAST/ELISA testing
• Patient workup
• Oral antigen therapy
• Environmental investigation program