Dear Friends and Colleagues, It's a great pleasure for us to invite you to ICAAICON 2014 - the 48th National Conference of Indian College of Allergy, Asthma & Applied Immunology from December 11 to 14 (Thursday - Sunday) 2014 at JSS Medical College Hospital, , , . Allergic diseases are major cause of morbidity afflicting the developed as well as the developing countries across the world and studies have shown not only an ICAAICON 2014 increasing prevalence but also increasing severity of the disease. Allergy as a speciality has shown a tremendous leap in understanding the pathogenesis and 48th National Conference of Indian College of Allergy, newer therapeutic strategies to help us deal with even difficult to treat cases if appropriate guidelines are followed. Asthma & Applied Immunology Dear friends, ICAAICON 2014 is being organized for the first time at the Hosted By historical and royal city Mysore, under the auspices of South zone, Indian College of Allergy Asthma, and applied Immunology. The four days of Scientific DEPARTMENT OF PULMONARY MEDICINE, activities, including Workshops, Symposia, Panel discussions, Plenary lectures JSS Medical College & Hospital, Mysore, Karnataka, India and Research papers (Oral/Poster), on the latest developments in the field of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology will definitely provide you an opportunity to Under The Auspice Of share and gain experience with the well known experts from India and abroad. SOUTH ZONE, INDIAN COLLEGE OF ALLERGY ASTHMA And, adding the flavour of the Heritage, Cultural richness and hospitality, The Royal City - Mysore, will provide you and your family a AND APPLIED IMMUNOLOGY (ICAAI) memorable experience and stay. We promise a veritable scientific and cultural feast in the cultural capital of Karnataka. The Organizing Committee looks Dates forward to your valued participation in ICAAICON 2014 this winter. We extend Pre Conference Workshop: 11th December, 2014 a warm invitation to you to participate, and present lecture/paper during various sessions and to contact us at the earliest. Conference Lectures: 12th to 14th December, 2014 With Greetings…. Dr. Jayaraj. B. S. Dr. Bharathi. M. B. Dr. Mahesh. P. A. Venue : JSS HOSPITAL Organizing Chairman Vice Chairman Organizing Secretary M. G. Road, Mysore, Karnataka, India - 570004 Dr. Nagendra Prasad. K. V. Dr. P. K. Vedanthan South Zone Chair International Scientific Chairman

JSS HOSPITAL, MYSORE ICAAICON 2014, Email: [email protected] Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Website: www.icaaicon2014.com JSS Hospital, Mobile: M. G. Road, Mysore, Karnataka - 570004 Dr. Sravankumar: +91.7204422235 Tel: 0821-2335556 Dr. Shivalingaswamy: +91.9538114191 (Monday to Saturday; 9am to 4pm) Dr. Lokesh: +91.779500775 www.icaai.net www.icaaicon2014.com www.jssuni.edu.in www.jsshospital.in www.jssmedicalcollege.in ICAAICON 2014 - Organizing Committee

Dr. Jayaraj B. S. Dr. Bharati M. B. Dr. P. A. Mahesh Chief Patron Organizing Chairman Vice Chairman Organizing Secretary His Holiness Professor & Head Professor & Head (ENT) Professor (Pulmonary Medicine) JSS Medical College,Mysore (Pulmonary Medicine) Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji JSS Medical College, Mysore [email protected] JSS Medical College, Mysore [email protected] +91.9448275687 [email protected] Jagadguru Sri Veerasimhasana Mahasamsthana Math, +91.9945671286 +91.9448044003 Suttur Srikshetra, Chancellor, JSS University, Mysore Dr. Babu A. R. Dr. Sandeep S. Dr. Chaya. S. K. Joint Secretary Joint Secretary Treasurer Patrons +91.9845612305 +91.9845366551 +91.9986074526 Dr. Suresh. B. Dr. P. K. Vedanthan Dr. R C Sahoo Vice Chancellor, JSS University, Mysore International Scientific Chairman Scientific Co-ordinator Executive Committee Members Dr. Basavanagowdappa H Dr. Mohan kumar. C.K Dr. Lokesh. K. S Dr. Shivalingaswamy S. Principal, JSS Medical College, Mysore 9902614830 7795007795 9538114191 Dr. Anirudh Kumar B. Dr. Sravan kumar V. Dr. Srilata P. Organizing Chairman 9901810411 7204422235 9632785978 Dr. Jayaraj B S Dr. Arun Kumar H. K. Dr. Mahendra. M Dr. Keertivardhan D. 9844570825 9900152028 9986896644 Vice Chairman ICAAI Office Bearers

Dr. Bharathi M B Dr. S.N. Agashe Dr. Ashok K. Janmeja Dr. A.B. Singh President Vice-President Secretary Organizing Secretary Dr. Surya Kanth Dr. P.C. Kathuria Dr. S.N. Gaur Dr. Ashok Shah Dr. Mahesh P A Joint-Secretary Treasurer Editor Past-President

Joint Secretary Council Members Dr. Babu A R Dr. M.K. Agarwal Dr. G.R. Bhagat Dr. Naveen Arora Dr. Sandeep S Dr. Usha Dr. Kamal Jodhani Dr. Mahesh Goyal Co-opted Members (Regional) Treasurer Dr. Chaya S K Dr. Rajendra Prasad Dr. R. K. Modi North Zone East Zone Dr. K. V. Nagendra Prasad Dr. V. K. Jain South Zone West Zone REGISTRATION FEE FOR CONFERENCE Abstract Submission Information Up to Before On Spot 15th Sept. 2014 30th Nov. 2014 Instructions for abstract preparation and submission ICAAI Member 2500 3000 4500  maximum word count is 300 words. ICAAI Non member 3000 3500 5000  It should be structured as Title, Authors name, Author affiliation, Objectives, PG Student (Certified by HOD) 2000 2500 3000 Methodology, Results and Conclusions. Workshop (For registered delegates) 500 600 650  Those papers not accepted for oral presentation will be accepted for poster Accompanying person 2000 2500 2500 session based on merits and the same will be intimated through email.  Foreign Delegates $ 150 $ 175 $ 200 The size of poster should not be more than 4 x 3 feet.  The screening of the abstracts will be done by the abstract committee at SAARC Delegates $ 100 $ 125 $ 150 ICAAI and their decision will be final. Inclusions:  Use the Font type Arial and Font Size 10 pt or more.  Conference Registration Fees & Conference Kit.  Abstract must be typed and presented in English.  Conference Lunch on December 11 to 14 (Thursday - Sunday) 2014.  Banquet dinner on 13th December 2014.  Please mention abstract for Oral or Poster Presentation.  Participation certificate and CME Credits by Karnataka Medical Council.  Please mention to which award/s you would like to apply your submission. Payment Details:  If already registered for the Conference, please mention the Registration Delegates are requested to pay by DD / Payable at par Cheque in Favour of number. 'ICAAICON 2014' payable at Mysore, Karnataka, India and mail it to us.  Please send it as an email attachment to [email protected] Delegates may also do NEFT or Online fund transfer  It is mandatory for the presenting author to register for the conference. Beneficiary Name Account Number & Type Bank and Branch IFSC Code ICAAICON 2014 85020528819 Grameena Bank, SBMY0RRCKGB Current Account T K Layout Branch, Awards given by the ICAAI Council : Mysore, Karnataka

Delegates doing NEFT or Online Fund Transfer send us the following information: UCB-ICAAI Award in this category abstracts are invited for presentation from young delegates of <35 years of  Bank Name and Branch, IFSC Code and Account Number from which the transfer is made. age working in the field of allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology & related discipline.  Amount, Date of transaction and Transaction ID.  Scanned/Photo of the Transaction receipt if NEFT done at bank instead of online banking. M. Sundaramma Young Scientist Award Important Registration Instructions This is also awarded for best oral presentation by young scientist / student in the field of  Certificate from HOD is mandatory for students for discounted registration fees. allergy and related discipline. The age limit is <35 years on the date of the conference, the award carries a certificate and cash prize of Rs. 1,000/- to be given by the ICAAI.  Registration Cannot Be Transferred.  Spot Registration is strictly by cash. No Cheque / DD / Credit Card will be accepted. V Raju Award  Please send Photo ID with Address Proof along with the Medical council Registration This is awarded for best paper presentations by clinicians with no age bar. The award photocopy (for CME credit points). carries a certificate and a silver plaque by the College.  Workshops, paper /poster presentations for registered delegates only. Workshops - 11th December 2014 Conference Lectures: 12th, 13th and 14th December 2014 (Date and Time will be announced later) 1. Allergy Workshops : Rs. 500/- Part 1: Skin Prick Testing Part 2: Immunotherapy SPEAKER TOPIC 2. Asthma Workshops : Rs. 500/- Dr. Stephen Dreskin Chronic Urticaria Part 1: Management Of severe & life threatening Asthma . (USA) Theory And Case Discussion Dr. V K Vijayan Biomarkers In Asthma Part 2- Protocols: 1. Pharmacological management Dr. Sundeep Salvi Indoor Pollution And Asthma 2. Non pharmacological management including NIV and invasive ventilation. Dr. Ronald Van Ree Clinical Relevance Of Component Resolved Diagnostics (CRD) (Netherlands) 3. Pediatric Allergy Asthma Workshops : Rs. 500/- Dr. Richard Goodman Allergens In Soyabeans: Variation Between Individual Part 1: (USA) 1. Pathophysiology of Allergy Subjects And Major Allergens 2. United airway concept 3. Laboratory investigations in Allergic diseases Dr. Ravindran P Newer Developments In Allergy Diagnosis, Immunotherapy a. Clinical utility of In vitro tests (Immunocap) b. In vivo and other tests And Asthma Management- An Update To 2014 4. Anaphylaxis 5. ICON Guidelines on Paediatric Asthma Dr. Anura Weerasingha Immunology Of Asthma 6. Is it recurrent cold or Allergic rhinitis? (Srilanka) Part 2: Dr. Dushantha Madegedara Asthma Phenotypes 1st batch – Practical Demonstration of MDI, Spacer, Baby mask, Nebulizer (Srilanka) 2nd Batch – Pulmonary function tests (Spirometry, PEFR) Dr. Rajendra Prasad Management Of Chronic Stable Asthma

4. PFT Workshops: : Rs. 500/- Dr. A K Janmeja Current Concepts In The Management Of Allergic Rhinitis – Part 1: Basic Pulmonary Function Testing: Performance And Interpretation - Spirometry How The ARIA Guidelines Has Evolved And Future Directions Part 2: Advanced Pulmonary Function Testing: Dr. M K Agarwal Insects As Important Sources Of Inhalant Allergens: A Performance And Interpretation 1. Body Plethysmography 2. DLCO Neglected Subject In The Field Of Respiratory Allergy 3. Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing 4. Arterial Blood Gas Analysis Dr. G Raj Bhagat Role Of In-Vitro Testing In Allergy 5. Asthma Mimics and Bronchoscopy Current Concepts In Evaluation And Management Of 5. ENT Workshop: Rs. 500/- Dr. P C Kathuria Part 1: Evaluation and management of complications of allergic rhinitis: Urticaria With Special Reference To Resistant Urticaria a.Allergic Chronic Rhino-sinusitis Dr. Mahesh Goyal Patch Testing: Methodology And Interpretation b.Allergic Nasal Polyposis Part 2: Evaluation, Medical Management and FESS demonstration Dr. Murali Approach to Drug Allergy (USA) Conference Lectures: 12th, 13th and 14th December 2014 Conference Lectures: 12th, 13th and 14th December 2014 (Date and Time will be announced later) (Date and Time will be announced later)

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Dr. Andrew H Liu Pediatric Asthma Dr. Agashe Holoptelea Integrifolia, (USA) Dr. Paramesh H Evaluation Of Chronic Cough In Children One Of The Most Potent Tree Aeroallergen Dr. Naveen Arora Allergenicity Assessment Of Genetically Modified Foods Dr. Ronald van Ree Food Allergen Immunotherapy (Netherlands) Dr. P K Vedanthan Can We Prevent Childhood Asthma? Dr. Nagendra Prasad Ecology And Management Of House Dust Mites (USA) Dr. S. K. Katiyar D.N.Shivpuri Oration 2013: In Human Environment

Escaping The Responsibility Of Tomorrow By Evading It Dr. Praveen Ramamurthy Topics will be announced later Today Dr. P K Vedanthan D. N. Shivpuri Oration 2014: (USA) Dr. A. B. Singh An Appropriate Approach For Allergen Identification And Past, Present And Future Of Allergy: India Their Clinical Relevance In Allergy Practice. Dr. Murli Mohan The Most Difficult Case Of Asthma I Managed Dr. Vidyasagar B. Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Dr. Satish K S In My Career And The Lessons I Learnt From It Dr. V K Jain Aspirin Sensitive Asthma Dr. H B Chandrashekar

Dr. Wiqar A. Shaikh Pitfalls In The Diagnosis And Management Of Allergies Dr. K B Guptha Evaluation And Management Of Dr. Jayaraj B S Anaphylaxis An Oral Steroid Dependent Asthmatic Dr. Mahesh P A Small Airway diseases Dr. Christopher D J Hygiene Hypothesis; Myth Or Reality Dr. S Koolwal Bronchoprovocation Testing Dr. Kuravi Nagaraju Is CMPA (Cow's Milk Protein Allergy) Common? Dr. Rajkumar Evaluation And Management Of Food Allergies In India Dr. Ashok Shah Upper Airways Allergic Inflammatory Disorders Dr. Rajesh Raman Psycho-Neuro-Immunology and Asthma Dr. Suryakanth Pregnancy And Asthma Thermofischer: Industry Sponsored Session: Dr. S N Gaur Guidelines For Practice Of Allergen Immunotherapy Harpal Singh Clinical Utility of In-Vitro diagnosis (ImmunoCAP) Dr. G L Sharma Novel Cytosolic Allergens Of Aspergillus Fumigatus Foundation Day Lecture: PANEL DISCUSSION: Allergy Practice in India - Role of “Allergy & Asthma in India: My experiences” will be delivered by Dr. Rajendra Prasad. in-vitro diagnostics for diagnosis and immunotherapy D. N. Shivpuri Oration Dr. M. K. Agarwal Dr. P. K. Vedanthan Dr. G Raj Bhagat D. N. Shivpuri Oration 2013 “Escaping The Responsibility Of Tomorrow By Evading It Today” will be delivered by Dr. S. K. Katiyar. Dr. Sujoy Khan Dr. Pradyumna Sharma Dr. V. K. Jain Dr. A. B. Singh Dr. Mahesh P. A. Dr. Nagendra Prasad D. N. Shivpuri Oration 2014 “Past, Present And Future Of Allergy: India” will be delivered by Dr. P K Vedanthan. Dr. R C Sahoo Dr. S. N. Gaur Top tourist spots in and around Mysore TOP TOURIST SPOTS IN AND AROUND MYSORE  Mysore Palace  Lalith Mahal  Chamundi Hills  Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary  Brindavan Gardens  Dariya Daulat Bagh  - Art Gallery  Gumbaz, Srirangapatna  St Philomena's Church  Balmuri Falls, Srirangapatna  Chamarajendra Zoological Garden   Mahabaleshwar Temple Bylakuppe  Karighatta  Bylakuppe  Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace  Mysore's Rail Museum  Sangam, Srirangapatna  Dodda Ghosai Ghat, Srirangapatna  Ranganathaswamy Temple  Jama Masjid, Srirangapatna  Nimishambha Temple  Melukote Temple Gaganachukki Bharachukki   Nanjangud  Karanji Lake  Somnathpur  Museum of Natural History  Talakad Hotels in Mysore

 Fortune JP Palace  Shree Guru Residency   The Windflower Resort and Spa, Mysore Aishwarya Residency Nanjangud Temple Jaganmohan Palace   Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Mysore Sunflower Hotel  Ruchi the Prince  Hotel Regaalis  Golden Landmark Resort  Royal Orchid Metropole Hotel  Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore  Pai Vista Hotel  Parklane Hotel  Hotel Sandesh The Prince  Mysore Dasprakash  The Quorum  Hotel Maurya Palace  Palace Hotel  The President Hotel  The Atrium Boutique Hotel  King's Kourt Hotel