Remembering Dr. James Breneman
The College was saddened to learn of the loss of James Breneman, MD, FACAAI. He passed away at age 98 from natural causes earlier this month. He has been a Col…
Immunotherapy remains important during the pandemic
“Ambrosia: The sneeze generator of the gods.” This is not a timeworn quote from a famous person; it was recently said to me by a friend of mine, Sc…
The Gold Headed Cane – an award of excellence and tradition
Two nominees have been selected for consideration for the 2020 Gold Headed Cane award, one of the most prestigious awards the College offers. The nominees this…
Fellows-in-Training, looking for a great study tool for the boards?
The College is pleased to announce the launch of the web-based AIM (Allergy and Immunology Medicine) Self-Assessment program! The assessment is designed t…
Virtual Leadership Summit is a success
On June 27, the College held its fourth annual Leadership Summit. This year it was a full-day virtual event that was attended by 21 emerging leaders (45 years …
Your leadership’s decisions
The following are key actions taken by the Board of Regents at the May 16 meeting. Appointed Luz Fonacier, MD, FACAAI as the College’s representative to an ex…
Delabeling children with reported PCN allergy, approaches to drug delabeling, advocation for access to PCN allergy assessment and GRADE recommendations for anaphylaxis management
As we move into the swelter of summer, I hope you have had opportunity to look at your June issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. There are ma…
Free CME?
The College has an easy place to meet all your educational needs – the College Learning Connection (CLC). Access your CME transcript and certificates, on…
The role of stewardship and antibiotic allergy over diagnosis and questions associated with drug allergy phenotypes, endotypes and biomarkers
As I write this column for the Insider, I recognize the absolute pandemonium – both personal and professional – that has embraced all of us to one …
Promote your practice this summer
Gear up for summer allergy season! Use our free articles to increase your visibility with your patients and community. Promote your practice with our free down…
Be a part of National Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month
May is Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month! It’s the ideal time to raise awareness about these common conditions. The College makes it easy for you to sha…
College Advantage: Spring 2020
Focused on COVID-19: The College responds to the evolving needs of allergists as the crisis continues.
Your leadership’s decisions
The following are key actions taken by the Executive Committee during its Feb. 25 teleconference.Approved the request from the Joint Task Force on Practice Par…
We want your updates
The College’s public website is full of resources for those seeking answers for symptoms, options for treatment and resources on a wide range of allergy condit…
Dr. Chitra Dinakar is remembered as a valued leader, colleague and mentor
The allergy and immunology world lost a treasured colleague on March 27 with the passing of Chitra Dinakar, MD, FACAAI.Dr. Dinakar was a Clinical Professor of …
College service has enriched my life
I became active in College committees as a fellow in training because I wanted to become involved beyond my membership. Early on, Ira Finegold recruited me to …
Promote your practice
Promote your practice this spring with our free downloadable article templates. They are easy to use for everything from your local media to your website.The C…
Your Leadership’s Decisions
The following are key actions taken by the Board of Regents at the Nov. 7 meeting and by the Executive Committee during its Dec. 17 teleconference.Approved the…
Explore opportunities to share your expertise
Are you looking for a new way to become involved with the College? We’re taking applications through April 15 to fill committee openings that w…
Spotlight on the Women in Allergy Committee
The Women in Allergy Committee has been revamped to more heavily focus on issues of importance to women allergists. Its new purpose is to promote inv…
