1. Overview
The American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy Basic Course in Allergy & Immunology 2025 provides foundational and practical knowledge for incorporating allergy care into clinical practice. The program covers immunology, allergy epidemiology, comprehensive testing methods, pharmacotherapy, and immunotherapy preparation, enabling practitioners to effectively diagnose and manage allergic diseases.
Course Date: 2025
2. Learning Objectives
Understand the fundamental principles of allergy immunology, epidemiology, and genetics.
Apply evidence-based methods for allergy testing, including skin prick, intradermal, and specific IgE in vitro testing.
Formulate effective treatment plans utilizing environmental controls, pharmacotherapy, and sublingual/subcutaneous immunotherapy (SLIT/SCIT).
Perform accurate dose calculations and vial preparation for the safe administration of allergy immunotherapy.
Manage allergy emergencies and integrate allergy services into an existing clinical practice, including billing and coding protocols.
3. Target Audience
Best for otolaryngologists, allergists, and primary care physicians who want foundational knowledge in allergy testing, immunology, and immunotherapy.
4. Topics
Adding Allergy to Your Practice Logistics Panel
Adding Allergy to Your Practice Panel
Advanced Topic Panel
Allergen Characteristics & Standardization
Allergen Classes
Allergy Emergencies
Allergy Epidemiology & Immunology
Allergy in Head & Neck Panel
Allergy Testing Method Panel
Avoidance & Environmental Control
Basics of Asthma Diagnosis and Management
Challenges in Skin Testing Panel
Clinical Manifestations of Allergic Disease
Coding for Allergy Testing – What You Need to Know
Coding for Allergy Treatment – What You Need to Know
Cross-Reactivity Selection
Dose Calculations & Vial Preparation Practicum
Epidemiology of Allergy
Faculty, Planners, Reviewers’ Disclosures and Commercial Support Handout
Genetics of Allergy
How I Perform SLIT Panel
Immunology & Principles of Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis
Immunology of Allergy
In Vitro Specific IgE Testing
Introduction to Basic Course
Introduction to Food Allergy
Management of Allergy Emergencies
Office Tour Panel
Overview and Clinical Manifestations of Allergy
Overview of Allergies & Head & Neck Disease
Pharmacotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis – Part 1- Mechanisms and Classes
Pharmacotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis Part II- Treatment and Guidelines
Preparation of Testing & Treatment Board
SCIT and SLIT Vial Creation- Initial Dosing and Vial Preparation
SCIT Vial Prep and Protocol
Skin Testing 2- Skin Prick Testing and Modified Quantitative Testing
Skin Testing I- Testing Board, Controls, Indications and Contraindications
Skin Testing Practicum
Skin Testing Techniques 1- Prick & Single Intradermal Test
Skin Testing Techniques 3- MQT
SLIT Vial Prep- Escalation, Maintenance, Withdrawal
Specific IgE Testing
Sublingual Immunotherapy for Inhalants Part I- Background & Efficacy
Sublingual Immunotherapy for Inhalants- Tablets & Economics
The Great Allergy Panel Bake Off- Which-How Many Antigens do You Test For…
The Most Bang for Your Buck- Environmental Controls
Training My Staff – Why Do They Keep Asking Me for Help-
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