scientific program - World Allergy Organization
scientific program - World Allergy Organization
scientific program - World Allergy Organization
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WAO Congress–XVIII ICACI Final Program<br />
SUNDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER<br />
Gold Satellite Symposium 16:00 - 17:30<br />
GS1 - Rhinitis: Better Understanding of a<br />
Multifaceted Disease<br />
Crystal Pavilion Ballroom, Pan Pacific Hotel<br />
Supported through an unrestricted educational grant from<br />
MedPointe Pharmaceuticals<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Chair: William Berger, United States<br />
Rhinitis: A Dose of Epidemiologic Reality<br />
Russell Settipane, United States<br />
Pathophysiology of Non-Allergic Rhinitis<br />
Alkis Togias, United States<br />
Optimally Treating Rhinitis: Is There a Progressive<br />
Management Strategy?<br />
Michael Kaliner, United States<br />
Opening Ceremony &<br />
Welcome Reception 18:00 - 20:00<br />
Location: Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
18:00 - 19:00 Opening Ceremony: First Nations People will<br />
describe their proud heritage and unique cultures<br />
through traditional storytelling, music and dance.<br />
Their performance will close with the ceremonial<br />
passing of the honored Talking Stick to Dr. Allen<br />
Kaplan, WAO President, signifying the<br />
commencement of the 2003 WAO Congress.<br />
19:00 - 20:00 Welcome Reception: The Opening Ceremony<br />
will be followed by a reception where old and<br />
new friends will gather over musical<br />
entertainment, light hors d’oeuvres and drinks.<br />
Both the Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception are open to all registered<br />
delegates and their registered guests at no additional fee. Name badges are<br />
required.<br />
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM<br />
31<br />
MONDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER<br />
Breakfast Seminars 7:00 - 8:30<br />
Pre-registration required. Admission by ticket only. Sessions are limited<br />
to the first 25 delegates. Breakfast Seminar tickets may be purchased,<br />
returned and exchanged at the Registration Desk located in the Lobby<br />
of the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre.<br />
BR1 - Food <strong>Allergy</strong><br />
Room 10, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Motohiro Ebisawa, Japan<br />
BR2 - Genetically Modified Foods<br />
Room 13, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Wesley Burks, United States<br />
Samuel Lehrer, United States<br />
BR3 - Inhaled Corticosteroids<br />
Room 14, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Alexander Ferguson, Canada<br />
Stanley Szefler, United States<br />
BR4 - Aspirin Induced Asthma<br />
Room 16, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Marek Kowalski, Poland<br />
BR5 - Fungal Sinusitis<br />
Room 17, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Stephen Kemp, United States<br />
Raymond Slavin, United States<br />
BR6 - Clinical Immunology for the Allergist<br />
Room 18, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
John Condemi, United States<br />
Burton Zweiman, United States<br />
BR7 - Allergic Rhinitis in Asthma<br />
Room 19, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Richard Nicklas, United States<br />
Paul Van Cauwenberge, Belgium<br />
BR8 - Bronchoprovocation<br />
Gazebo I, Pan Pacific Hotel<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Donald Cockcroft, Canada<br />
Robert Townley, United States<br />
BR9 - Nasal Polyposis<br />
Gazebo II, Pan Pacific Hotel<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Daniel Hamilos, United States<br />
Frank Virant, United States<br />
BR10 - Animal Models in Allergic Diseases<br />
MacKenzie Room 1, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Erwin Gelfand, United States<br />
SUNDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER<br />
MONDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER