W3 from Westbury M5 EAST or the Take the Long Island Railroad Hempstead Station

These stations are only a short ride by taxi from Wantagh State Parkway onto Hempstead from Wantagh State Parkway onto DIRECTIONS Nassauthe Universityin Medical Center is located geographical center of Nassau County. It is situated between Meadowbrook State Parkway to the west and Wantagh State Parkway to the east, and slightly east of Eisenhower Park. When coming from the west take exit The Medical Center can also be reached by way of the Long Island Railroad. to either the Station. from the Medical Center. The Long Island Airport Limousine Service will bring you to a hotel near the hospital, from where you can take a taxi to the hospital. WEST Being the tallest building in Nassau County, Turnpike. the Medical Center can be seen from a long distance. from drive By car it takes about 45 minutes to Manhattan to Nassau University Medical Center. Meadowbrook State Parkway onto Hempstead Meadowbrook State Parkway onto Turnpike. When coming from the east take

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SPONSORED BY Jointly Sponsored By MEDA Pharmaceuticals Department of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Department of Pathology Asthma And Immunology. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Division of Allergy-Immunology, Division of Allergy-Immunology, Nassau University Medical Center The American College Of Allergy, Long Island Allergy and Asthma Society Division of Clinical Immunopathology,

This symposium is supported by grants from:

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Amphitheater Dynamic Care Building Nassau University Medical Center 2201 Hempstead Turnpike East Meadow, New York 11554 NASSAU HEALTH CARE CORPORATION Allergy Immunology Symposium NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER October 8, 2009

Arthur A. Gianelli, Rose Marie Young, M.D. 8:15 a.m. INTRODUCTION President and CEO Chief, Ped Allergy Immunology Marianne Frieri, MD, Ph.D., Program Director Director of CME Breakfast-Visit the Exhibits Michael Frogel, MD Martin Payson Interim Chairman Chair of Board of Directors Department of Pediatrics Nassau Health Care Corp. 8:30 a.m. The Allergic Rhinitis Asthma Connection Ira Finegold, M.D Aloysius B. Cuyjet, MD Kathryn Lane, EdD Chief of Allergy Immunology Roosevelt Hospital Chairman Director, Graduate & ______

Clinical Professor of Medicine ______Department of Medicine Undergraduate Medical Education ______Marianne Frieri, MD PhD Steven Walerstein, M.D Chief in Allergy Immunology, Senior Vice President for Medical 9:30 a.m. Update on Drug Hypersensitivity Dept. of Medicine Affairs and Medical Director Gillian Shepherd, M.D Allergist Immunologist Lester Freedman, MD Conrad Fischer, M.D. Associate Acting Chairman Director, Graduate & Clinical Professor of Medicine Department of Pathology and Labs Undergraduate Medical Education Cornell University Medical Center

10:30 a.m. Brief Question and Answers Visit the Exhibits 11554 NY Hempstead Tpk. , East Meadow,

no expense. Due to current changes and new concepts related 11:00 a.m. New Concepts on Primary and Secondary Immune to new developments in the treatment of allergic Deficiencies at disease related to allergic rhinitis, asthma, drug Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles, M.D Chief of hypersensitivity, primary and secondary immune Allergy Immunology, Mt Sinai Medical Center deficiency as well as urticaria and atopic Professor of Medicine,

lectures only dermatitis; these topics are important for all 12:00 p.m. Clinical and Basic Science Concepts in Urticaria

health-care practitioners to evaluate and treat NTINENTAL BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND SYLLABUS) primary care, allergic and immunologic diseases and Atopic Dermatitis. and to acquaint themselves with updated Marianne Frieri, MD, Ph.D.

information. Upon completion of this program Chief, Allergy Immunology, Dept of Medicine, REGISTRATION Nassau University Medical Center, Faculty,

physicians and other health care providers who Thursday, October 8 2009 Marianne Frieri, MD , Ph..D. MD , Ph..D. Frieri, Marianne NYCOM/NYIT, Dept of Medicine Nassau University Medical Center, 2201

encounter pediatric and adult patients with Nassau University Medical Center Professor of Medicine and Pathology allergic and pulmonary and dermatologic State University of NY@ Stony Brook disorders will be able to recognize mechanisms

UPDATE IN ALLERGY AND IMUNOLOGY of these conditions and be knowledgeable on new 1:00 p.m. Lunch treatment options.

The goals of this program are consistent with the CME Accreditation mission of the Nassau University Medical Center sidents and Fellows may attend breakfast and Health Care System to provide the finest in This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship

of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)

EDUCATION COMMITTEE and the Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC). The American PLEASE ENCLOSE FEE OF $85.00 (INCLUDES CO College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Marianne Frieri, MD, Ph.D. Please make check payable to: Mail Check and registration to: (516) 572-5758 TDD/TTY: NHCFdn c/o Marianne Frieri, MD , Ph..D. (516) 572-8894 (516) 572-3214 / Fax: ACAAI takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific Rose Marie Young, MD integrity of this CME activity. Myron Zitt, MD Yosef Soleymani, MD The ACAAI designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4 Nanjundaiah Kumar, MD AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit Ballambattu Bhat, MD commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

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