10th Annual Physicians Education Day in Inborn Errors of Immunity

Add to Calendar 10th Annual Physicians Education Day in Inborn Errors of Immunity 6/22/2025 8:30:00 AM 6/22/2025 2:00:00 PM America/Los_Angeles For More Details: https://uci.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=4913 Description: Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID), also termed as Inborn errors of immunity (IEI) are not as rare as once considered. There are more than 500 IEI and more than 400 disease causing genes have been discovered. These disorders frequently present with recurrent infection (type of infections often suggest type of immune defects) affecting sinuses, lungs and GI tract, an often with allergies, autoimmune d... Newport Beach, CA false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Sunday, June 22, 2025, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM PST, Newport Beach, CA, Newport Beach, CA

Target Audience
Specialties - Allergy/Immunology, Endocrinology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Rheumatology
Professions - Medical Student, Physician, Resident Physician

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (4.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (4.50 hours)

Overview
Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID), also termed as Inborn errors of immunity (IEI) are not as rare as once considered. There are more than 500 IEI and more than 400 disease causing genes have been discovered. These disorders frequently present with recurrent infection (type of infections often suggest type of immune defects) affecting sinuses, lungs and GI tract, an often with allergies, autoimmune diseases (e.g. autoimmune cytopenia, autoimmune endocrine diseases, autoimmune neuropathy, and autoimmune rheumatological diseases), inflammatory diseases (including IBD and CD), and cancer. Various therapeutic measures include immunoglobulin replacement therapy, hematopoietic stem cells transplant, gene therapy and gene editing. These will be addressed by 9 faculty. Clinicians including internists, pediatricians, family practice, Infectious disease specialists, hematologists, pulmonologists, gastroenterologists, ENT specialists, rheumatologists and allergists would be benefited from this meeting. Ample time is slated for discussion.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Apply knowledge about Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
  2. Describe the working of the immune system, clinical features and complications of primary immunodeficiency diseases, and various treatment options including immunoglobulin, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and gene therapy

Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, and the Foundation for Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (FPID). The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Additional Information

ADA Statement: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will make every reasonable effort to accommodate your request.  For any special requests, please contact the activity administrator before the meeting date.