Adverse Reactions to Foods

Purpose:

The Adverse Reactions to Foods Committee monitors, provides recommendations to the Board of Regents and implements programs in the area of adverse reactions to foods.

Current projects include:

  • Education of primary care physicians and allergists about food hypersensitivities, including annual meeting workshops
  • Promotion of the doctor-dietitian-nutritionist team concept to managed care organizations and legislative bodies

Members: 

Chair: Alessanro Fiochi, MD (11/09)
Vice Chair: Amal Assa'ad, MD (11/09)

Terms expire 11/08: Terms expire 11/09: Terms expire 11/10:
Luis A. Matos, MD Sami L. Bahna, MD A. Wesley Burks, MD
Mercedes Amado, MD Helen Chan, MD Michelle B. Lierl, MD
Robert A. Wood, MD Brian Wilson, MD Vivian H.-Trujillo, MD
Staffan Ahlstedt, MD Joan C. Gluck, MD Jeffrey J. Dietrich, MD (FIT)
Kenneth S. Backman, MD Narlito Cruz, MD (FIT)
Jennifer Maloney, MD
Consultant:
Anne Munoz-Furlong

Committee Bulletin Board