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Geriatrics
Purpose:
The Geriatrics Committee monitors, provides recommendations to the Board of Regents and implements programs in the area of allergy and asthma among seniors.
Current projects include:
- Develop a presence with AARP and the American Geriatric Society to present the allergist’s viewpoint and to cross-seminate knowledge
- Development of a survey for Fellows-in-Training to assess satisfaction in training in geriatric allergy
- Develop with industry a study on the use of anti-IgE in the elderly
- Develop a study to assess allergy testing methods to determine the most successful method to assess allergy in the elderly
Members:
Chair: Brett E. Stanaland, MD (11/09)
Vice Chair:
| Terms expire 11/08: |
Terms expire 11/09: |
Terms expire 11/10: |
| Manuel Villareal, MD |
Sandra Gawchik, MD |
David M. Lang, MD |
| Dorothy Cheung, MD |
I. Leonard Bernstein, MD |
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Pinkus Goldberg, MD |
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Committee Bulletin Board
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