AAAAI Podcast: Conversations from the World of Allergy

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)

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The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) podcast series will use different formats to interview thought leaders from the world of allergy and immunology. This podcast is not intended to provide any individual medical advice to our listeners. We do hope that our conversations provide evidence-based information. Any questions pertaining to one\'s own health should always be discu... more

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Publishes	Twice monthly	Episodes	171	Founded	8 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	MedicineHealth & FitnessLife SciencesScience

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Latest Episodes

Making Sense of Component Testing in Food Allergy

In this episode Amanda Cox, MD, FAAAAI, walks us through component-resolved diagnostics, why it’s important, and how it helps distinguish primary food allergy from pollen sensitization. We will talk about where it fits alongside the history, skin tes... more

22 Sep 2026 • 50 min • Most popular

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Innate Lymphoid Cells: Early Responders Shaping Allergic Disease

Innate lymphoid cells or ILCs respond rapidly to help defend mucosal barriers, maintain tissue homeostasis and shape the adaptive immune response that follows. In this episode, Taylor A. Doherty, MD, FAAAAI, will discuss the importance of ILCs and wh... more

8 Sep 2026 • 55 min

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Solving the Clinical Puzzle of Eosinophilia

Eosinophilia has a broad differential and determining how to most effectively evaluate it can be challenging. In this episode, we’ll work through a clinical case with Paneez Khoury, MD, MHSc, FAAAAI, and discuss how understanding eosinophil biology c... more

26 Aug 2026 • 1 hr

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Gene Editing: The Future of Care for Inborn Errors of Immunity

Gene editing has moved from the laboratory to the clinic and is likely to transform treatment for our patients with inborn errors of immunity. In this episode, Caroline Kuo, MD, explains genome editing technologies and how these tools may enable prec... more

11 Aug 2026 • 48 min

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Recent Guests

Amanda Cox

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai

Episode: Making Sense of Component Testing in Food Allergy

Taylor Doherty

Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology at UC San Diego

University of California, San Diego

Episode: Innate Lymphoid Cells: Early Responders Shaping Allergic Disease

Paneez Khoury

Senior clinician in the NIAID; head of the eosinophil clinical research unit in the human eosinophil section

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) / NIH

Episode: Solving the Clinical Puzzle of Eosinophilia

Caroline Kuo

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UCLA; immunology researcher and clinician

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Episode: Gene Editing: The Future of Care for Inborn Errors of Immunity

Derek Chu

Assistant professor in allergy and clinical immunology; chair of allergy for CIHR; expert on atopic dermatitis guidelines

McMaster University; Joint Task Force for Allergy Practice Parameters

Episode: Navigating the New Era of Systemic Care in Atopic Dermatitis

Monica Kraft

Associate Professor in the clinical decision of Allergy and Immunology

The Ohio State College of Medicine

Episode: Navigating Allergy, Asthma and Biologics in Pregnancy

Christine Cho

Pediatric allergist at Children's Hospital Colorado and associate professor at University of Colorado Medicine

Children's Hospital Colorado; University of Colorado

Episode: The Safety Signal: Building a Just Culture in Allergy and Immunology

Ming Tsai

Chef, television host, and food allergy advocate

Celebrity chef; advocate for food allergy safety

Episode: The Chef’s Table: Culinary Advice for Food Allergy Safety Chef Ming Tsai

Phil Lieberman

Clinical professor of pediatrics and internal medicine, Allergy Immunology division, University of Tennessee College of Medicine

University of Tennessee College of Medicine

Episode: From the Discovery of IgE to Modern Precision Care: Exploring a Career in Allergy/Immunology

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Sally Newbrough
4 months ago
This PA loves this podcast
As an allergy and asthma PA I love this podcast. It’s easy to follow and so applicable to practice. Thank you!
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Jennicavb
United States5 months ago
Essential for food allergy parents!
Thank you, Dr. Stukus for this wealth of knowledge in this very digestible form. There’s so much outdated information and misinformation out there, and so many episodes in this podcast are absolutely essential for parents of kids with food allergies. Thank you for covering so many topics that we need to know about to effectively advocate for our kids at the allergist’s office, school and social settings!
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ineemeeny
United States2 years ago
Wrong link aaai.org
Very informative for both clinicians and patients. However the links in the note and the transcript are missing an extra a. When it directed me aaai.org instead of aaaai.org and showed the information about AI I was very confused.
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Sdrefd
Australia2 years ago
Great topics for listeners of all backgrounds
I enjoy listening to the podcast, Dr. Stukus does a good job interviewing the participants. I recently enjoyed listening to the interview with Dr. Khokhar. The audio quality of the podcast has gotten better with time but still could be better.
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United States3 years ago

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Audience-friendly but sometimes pacey; could be denser for specialists

High-quality discussions on living guidelines and safety culture

Insightful guest selections that bridge clinical practice and policy

Great depth on emerging therapies and real-world implementation

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Apple Podcasts	#22	Saudi Arabia/Health & Fitness/Medicine
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Solving the Clinical Puzzle of Eosinophilia

Q: What labs and tests are typically done when evaluating a patient with elevated eosinophils?

Repeat the eosinophil count to establish trajectory, evaluate organ injury and etiology with tests such as metabolic panels, liver/renal function, tryptase, B12, urinalysis, troponin, EKG, serologies for autoimmune conditions, imaging like chest CT, high-resolution CT, and possibly autoantibody panels; molecular testing and peripheral smear are used to look for clonal or myeloid processes.

Solving the Clinical Puzzle of Eosinophilia

Q: How do you define eosinophilia and hypersinophilia, and when does it require escalation of workup?

Eosinophilia is an elevated eosinophil count above 500, with hypersinophilia defined as persistent elevation plus organ damage or dysfunction; the decision to intensify workup hinges on trajectory, organ involvement, and potential clonal processes, prompting early hematology consultation when organ damage or anomalies are present.

Solving the Clinical Puzzle of Eosinophilia

Q: What is an eosinophil and what role do they play in normal immunity and allergic disease?

Eosinophils are granulocytes that contain cytotoxic granules used in parasite defense and inflammatory responses; they participate in tissue remodeling and can contribute to tissue injury in eosinophilic disorders, with multiple signals like IL-5 and eotaxins guiding their development, survival, and tissue trafficking.

Making Sense of Component Testing in Food Allergy

Q: What is the take-home message for clinicians considering incorporating CRD into practice?

CRD can provide a more detailed picture of a patient's allergy profile and help tailor testing and management, but its predictive values are still evolving. It should be used alongside clinical history, skin testing, and possibly food challenges, especially for foods with less robust CRD data.

Making Sense of Component Testing in Food Allergy

Q: Are there foods where CRD adds the most value versus those where it may not be as helpful?

CRD tends to add value for peanuts, hazelnuts, and certain cashews by clarifying risk, but for milk and egg it may be less predictive for baked forms. For sesame, it may not outperform standard testing, so clinicians should integrate CRD with history and other tests rather than replace them.

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The show centers on allergy, asthma, and immunology through in-depth conversations with leading clinicians, researchers, and policymakers. Episodes cover evolving guidelines, patient safety, vaccine science, biologics and precision medicine, and the intersection of clinical practice with public health and policy. A standout thread is the emphasis on living guidelines, real-world implementation, and topics that bridge bedside care with broader systemic issues such as penicillin allergy delabeling, climate-health impacts, and advocacy work within the field. The format frequently pairs senior clinicians with researchers or leaders to translate complex science into practical takeaways for practitioners, families, and institutions.

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