Symposium: (World Allergy Congress)

Sister Society Symposium 1: Japanese Society of Allergology: Update on Atopic Dermatitis

Gran Cancún 1 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Michihiro Hide (Japan) and Mark Boguniewicz (US)

10:45 - 10:50

Welcoming Remarks

10:50 - 11:10

1-1SSS: Altered Skin Barrier Functions | Ichiro Katayama (Japan)

11:10 - 11:30

1-2SSS: Role of Dendritic Cells | Natalija Novak, Prof. Dr. (Germany)

11:30 - 11:50

1-3SSS: The Role of Food and Egg Allergy | Atsuo Urisu (Japan)

11:50 - 12:15

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 2: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology: Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal (GI) Diseases

Cozumel 1 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Dennis Ledford (US) and Mark Ballow (US)

10:45 - 10:50

Welcoming Remarks

10:50 - 11:10

2-1SSS: Biology of Eosinophils | Bruce Bochner (US)

11:10 - 11:30

2-2SSS: Pathogenesis | Seema Aceves (US)

11:30 - 11:50

2-3SSS: Diagnosis and Management | Jonathan Spergel (US)

11:50 - 12:15

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 3: Latin American Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology: Hot Topics in Latin America

Tulum (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Sandra González-Díaz (Mexico) and Carlos Baez Loyola (Mexico)

10:45 - 10:50

Welcoming Remarks

10:50 - 11:10

3-1SSS: Air Pollution and Respiratory Disease | Juan Carlos Sisul Alvariza (Paraguay)

11:10 - 11:30

3-2SSS: Frequent Co-morbid Conditions with Asthma | Nelson Rosario (Brazil)

11:30 - 11:50

3-3SSS: Asthma Genotypes to Phenotypes | Carlos E. Baena-Cagnani (Argentina)

11:50 - 12:15

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 4: Brazilian Society of Allergy and Immunopathology: Debate: Allergy and Breast Feeding

Auditorium (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Joao Negreiros Tebyrica (Brazil) and A. Wesley Burks (US)

10:45 - 10:50

Welcoming Remarks

10:50 - 11:05

4-1SSS: Pro | Renata R. Cocco

11:05 - 11:20

4-2SSS: Con | Hugo P. Van Bever Sr. (Singapore)

11:20 - 11:25

Pro Rebuttal

11:25 - 11:30

Con Rebuttal

11:30 - 11:45

Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 5: INTERASMA: Control and Prevention of Asthma Exacerbation

Tulum (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: You-Young Kim (South Korea) , Carlos E. Baena-Cagnani (Argentina) and Carlos Nunes (Portugal)

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:25

5-1SSS: Asthma Exacerbation | Louis-Philippe Boulet (Canada)

15:25 - 15:45

5-2SSS: Biologic Therapeutics as Preventive Medications | Lawrence DuBuske (US)

15:45 - 16:05

5-3SSS: Asthma Evolution from Childhood to Adulthood | Carlos Nunes (Portugal)

16:05 - 16:30

Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 6: American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology: When Food Allergies are Unusual, Unexpected, and Potentially Fatal

Costa Maya 2 (Cancún Center)

Chairperson: Gailen Marshall (US)

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:25

6-1SSS: Atypical Manifestations | Amal Assa'ad (US)

15:25 - 15:45

6-2SSS: Non-Ingestant Routes | Sami Bahna (US)

15:45 - 16:05

6-3SSS: Food-Induced Anaphylaxis: Diagnosis and Treatment | Dana Wallace (US)

16:05 - 16:30

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 7: European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Phenotypes and Endotypes of Allergic Disease

Costa Maya 1 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Cezmi Akdis (Switzerland) and Jan Lötvall (Sweden)

10:45 - 10:50

Welcoming Remarks

10:50 - 11:10

7-1SSS: Molecular Markers of Phenotypes and Endotypes | Ioana Agache (Romania)

11:10 - 11:30

7-2SSS: Infection and Asthma Endotypes | Adnan Custovic (United Kingdom)

11:30 - 11:50

7-3SSS: Phenotypes of Food Allergy | Maria Antonella Muraro

11:50 - 12:15

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 8: German Society for Allergology and Clinical Immunology: Microbes - Friends or Foes of Allergic Disease?

Gran Cancún 2 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Mubeccel Akdis (Switzerland) and Massimo Triggiani (Italy)

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:25

8-1SSS: Role of Skin-Colonizing Microbes in Atopic Dermatitis | Thomas Werfel (Germany)

15:25 - 15:45

8-2SSS: From Staphylococcus Aureus Enterotoxins to Nasal Polyps and Asthma | Claus Bachert (Belgium)

15:45 - 16:05

8-3SSS: The Role of Microbes in Allergy Protection | Harald Renz (Germany)

16:05 - 16:30

Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 9: Mexican College of Pediatricians Specialized in Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Food Allergy

Cozumel 1 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: José Antonio Ortega Martell (Mexico) and Fernando Iduńate-Palacios

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:25

9-1SSS: WAO Position Paper: Diagnosis and Rational for Action Against Cows Milk Allergy (DRACMA) | Rosa Elena Huerta Hernández (Mexico)

15:25 - 15:45

9-2SSS: Risk Factors for Food Allergy for the Latin American Population | Emilia María Hidalgo Castro

15:45 - 16:05

9-3SSS: Food Hypersensitivity and Atopic Dermatitis in Toddlers | Elizabeth Estrada Reyes (Mexico)

16:05 - 16:30

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 10: Allergy Society of South Africa: Aetiology of Allergy - Can Africa Help Provide the Answer?

Isla Mujeres (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Allen P. Kaplan (US) and Sami Bahna (US)

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:30

10-1SSS: Linking Allergy and Asthma - Lessons from Africa | Michael Levin (South Africa)

15:30 - 15:55

10-2SSS: Food Allergy in South Africa: Increasing Prevalence | Claudia Gray (South Africa)

15:55 - 16:20

10-3SSS: Eosinophilic Esophagitis in South Africa | Michael Levin (South Africa)

16:20 - 16:30

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 11: Korean Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology: Severe Asthma

Costa Maya 1 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Hee-Bom Moon (South Korea) and Ho Joo Yoon (South Korea)

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:25

11-1SSS: Clinical Features of Severe Asthma: Korean Cohort Study | You Sook Cho (South Korea)

15:25 - 15:45

11-2SSS: Findings from the US Cohort Study | Sally Wenzel (US)

15:45 - 16:05

11-3SSS: Management of Severe Asthma | Heung-Woo Park (South Korea)

16:05 - 16:30

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 12: Southern European Allergy Societies (SEAS): Immunotherapy

Gran Cancún 5 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Carlos Nunes (Portugal) and Luigi Fontana

10:45 - 10:50

Welcoming Remarks

10:50 - 11:10

12-1SSS: Safety and Efficacy with Polimerized Extracts | Ignacio J. Ansotegui (Spain)

11:10 - 11:30

12-2SSS: Omalizumab Plus Immunotherapy | Mario Morais de Almeida (Portugal)

11:30 - 11:50

12-3SSS: Economical Impact | Massimo Triggiani (Italy)

11:50 - 12:15

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 13: Venezuelan Society of Allergy and Immunology: Genetic and Epigenetic Implications in Allergic and Asthmatic Latin Americans

Isla Mujeres (Cancún Center)

Chairperson: Luis Sarmiento (Venezuela)

10:45 - 10:50

Welcoming Remarks

10:50 - 11:10

13-1SSS: Genetics | Paolo Tassinari (Venezuela)

11:10 - 11:30

13-2SSS: Prescription Patterns | Fernan Caballero-Fonseca

11:30 - 11:50

13-3SSS: Specific Immunotherapy | Eliana Risquez (Venezuela)

11:50 - 12:15

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 14: Mexican College of Clinical Immunology and Allergy: Genetics and Immune Responses

Gran Cancún 3 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Maria Antonia Rivera Gomez MD (Mexico) and Jaime Mellado Abrego (Mexico)

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:25

14-1SSS: Genetic Risk Factor for Asthma in Latin America | Nora Martínez Aguilar (Mexico)

15:25 - 15:45

14-2SSS: Gene Environment Interactions with Air Pollution | Maria Eugenia Vargas (Mexico)

15:45 - 16:05

14-3SSS: Immunogenetics and Pharmacogenomics of Allergic Diseases | Clara Gorodezky,Prof. PhD. (Mexico)

16:05 - 16:30

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 15: The International Primary Care Respiratory Group: Rhinitis and Asthma in Primary Care

Xcaret (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Roy Gerth van Wijk (Netherlands) and Jan Lötvall (Sweden)

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:25

15-1SSS: Adaption of Asthma Guidelines to Primary Care | Miguel Roman Rodriguez (Spain)

15:25 - 15:45

15-2SSS: Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT) in Primary Care | Dermot Ryan (United Kingdom)

15:45 - 16:05

15-3SSS: Management of Rhinitis or Sinusitis in Primary Care Patients with Asthma | Michael Schatz (US)

16:05 - 16:30

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium 16: Argentine Association of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Eosinophilic Related Conditions

Costa Maya 2 (Cancún Center)

Chairpersons: Jorge Maspero (Argentina) and Jorge Alvarez (Argentina)

15:00 - 15:05

Welcoming Remarks

15:05 - 15:25

16-1SSS: Evaluation of Patients with Eosinophilia | Martin Bozzola (Argentina)

15:25 - 15:45

16-2SSS: Hypereosinophilic Syndromes | Mónica S. De Gennaro (Argentina)

15:45 - 16:05

16-3SSS: Novel Therapies for Eosinophilic Disorders | Bruce Bochner (US)

16:05 - 16:30

Panel Discussion

Sister Society Symposium

Monday, 5 December 2011

10:45 - 12:15

10:45 - 11:45

15:00 - 16:30

Tuesday, 6 December 2011

10:45 - 12:15

15:00 - 16:30

Wednesday, 7 December 2011

10:45 - 12:15

15:00 - 16:30