UNA-USA Southern California Division

FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2010

8:00 AM

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:45 AM

Welcoming Remarks:  Mel Boynton, President of the Southern California Division of The United Nations Association.
NOTE:  In the following agenda, each speaker will lecture for 45 minutes. There will be a 15 minute Q&A period at the end of their presentation.

9:00 AM

Cassandra Mahan-Richards, MD —Private practice Allergy/Asthma/Clinical Immunology
“Ethnic Differences in Asthma”

10:00 AM

Marc Riedl, MD—Chief of Allergy/Asthma/Immunology, UCLA Medical Center
“Air Pollution and Asthma.”

11:00 AM

Gildon Beall, MD—former Chief Allergy/Immunology Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
"An Update on HIV/AIDS—as it exists in Los Angeles, California, the US and Globally”

12:00 Noon

Luncheon—Speaker TBA

1:00 PM

Rashmi Jan Singh, MD—Department of Public Health, TB Control Program in Los Angeles County.
"An Update on TB in Los Angeles County, California, The US, and Globally”

2:00 PM

Jane Roberts, MA—34 million Friends/United Nations Population Fund
"Maternal Health in Los Angeles County, California, the US, and Globally”

3:00 PM

Closing remarks

Note:  Coffee, tea, and other beverages available throughout the conference.

CME credit approved by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

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 Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) and UNA-USA Global Health Initiative Committee, Southern California Division. The AAAAI is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology designates this educational activity for a maximum number of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Note: the PayPal account is in the name of the UNA-USA SoCal Treasurer, Jim Stanberry

Make out your check to: SCD-UNA-USA and mail to Margaret L Soderberg, MD, 1778 E. Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA  91104.

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$50.00 - General Admission

$45.00 - UNA Members

$35.00 - Student