I’ve been honored to serve as president
Membership continues to grow, and this year we surveyed our members to find out how the College is doing in meeting their needs.
Early success on the Time for an Allergist campaign
Meanwhile, I want to give you a brief update on the “Time for an Allergist” campaign that we recently launched.
Is it time for a professional health checkup?
What is one thing that I can add to my routine that will make a difference? What do I need to learn? What processes do I need to put into place?
ACAAI 2022 Annual Meeting registration is opening soon
My city has a lot to offer, from top-notch restaurants to museums - Slugger and Muhammed Ali are highly recommended.
Taking action on A/I priorities
The College sent a letter to Quest Direct stating the company should reconsider offering direct-to-consumer food allergy panel tests because – as per the guide…
Heading into a busy summer and fall
Over the last few months, I’ve been keeping you informed on target initiatives during my term as College president. A major focus of my presidential year is to…
A special thanks to our many volunteers
It’s National Volunteer Week, a time to recognize those who spend time supporting causes they care about. The College is fortunate to have so many who serve AC…
The College is a tight-knit community
The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology is more than 6,000 members strong, and we’re proud that so many of you are part of our community. Do you…
Three things you can do to increase referrals from NPs and PAs
During my year as ACCAI president, one of my goals is to promote the value of allergists’ expertise to other health care professionals. When their patients’ as…
Help shape the College in 2022
The power of an organization like the College lies in its members. Our members’ needs shape the College’s goals, strategies and initiatives. Additionally, an o…
Great things are ahead in 2022!
Greetings and I hope all of you are staying well and safe as we head toward January.Since the Annual Scientific Meeting, we have been working hard to bring you…
Laying the groundwork for 2022
I am very pleased the College’s 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting was a big success. It was such a thrill to see colleagues and friends in person, and New Orleans…
Challenge accepted!
Late next week, many of us will be gathering for the ACAAI 2021 Annual Meeting. Whether you are attending in New Orleans or taking part via our Livestream Prog…
Tomorrow is National Penicillin Allergy Day
Allergists often have to dispel quite a few myths or mistruths the public believes to be true about allergy-related conditions. One area is penicillin allergy.…
Vision Forward: Working on the future
Vision Forward, the College’s 2021 – 2023 strategic plan, further propels us to advance our mission, elevate our profile and offerings, engage members and educ…
Help with Boards prep
Summer is here! Fellows-in-Training, are you studying for the Board exam? There is no “one size fits all” study option for everyone, and the College has a vari…
Addressing diversity and reducing A/I heath care disparities
As noted at the beginning of my term as ACAAI President, addressing diversity and reducing health care disparities in allergy/immunology is one of my priority …
Progress and challenges
Six months into my tenure as ACAAI president, I’m pleased to report progress on 2021 priorities.We’re still dealing with the pandemic on multiple fronts, but t…
It’s National Volunteer Week
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” This quote by Winston Churchill is meaningful as we celebrate National Volunteer Week. E…
A secure forum to have A/I clinical discussions
The College has a place for you to safely and securely ask questions and thoroughly discuss allergy-related topics. It’s called DocMatter, and it’s online and …
