SUBSPECIALTY BOARD EXAMINATIONS

 

WRITTEN EXAMINATION

Date: April 27, 2010
Time : 7:30Am – 12:30PM
Venue: To be announced

 
ORAL EXAMINATION
 
Date: May 2, 2010
Time : 7:00 AM – 12:00 NN
Venue: To be announced

The suggested reading materials are:
 
Textbooks:
  • Cellular and Molecular Immunology 6th ed. by Abbas, Lichtman and Pillai
  • Middleton’s Allergy Principles and Practice 7th ed
  • Immunologic Disorders in Infants and Children 5th ed. by Stiehm, Ochs & Winkelstien
 
 

Practice Parameters/ Position Statements:

 

2008 Mini-Primer on Allergic and Immunologic Diseases
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008
121;2 (suppl): S363-S411

AAP: Effects of Early Nutritional Interventions, on the development of Atopic Diseases

Pediatrics. January 2008
120;1: 183-191

Allergen Diagnostic Testing Update (2008)
Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology
March 2008. 100: S1-S148

Anaphylaxis, Risk Assessment: PRACTALL Report
Allergy 2008.
63:35-37
Anaphylaxis Update (2005)
J Allergy Clin Immunol March 2005.
115; 3: S483-S523
ARIA (2008)
Allergy 2008: 63 (Suppl. 86): 8 – 160.

Asthma, Diagnosis and Treatment: PRACTALL Report
Allergy 2008: 63: 5-34

Optimal Asthma Control (2005)
J Allergy Clin Immunol Nov 2005.
116; 5: S3-S11

Atopic Dermatitis: PRACTALL Consensus Report
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006
118: 152-169

Atopic Dermatitis Update (2004)
Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology
Sept 2004. 93:S1-S38
Contact Dermatitis (2006)
Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology
Sept 2006. 97: S1-S38

Drug Hypersensitivity (1999)
Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology
Dec 1999. 83: 665-700
Food Allergy (2006)
Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology
March 2006. 96: S1-S68
GINA 2006
 
Immunodeficiency (2005)
Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology
May 2005. 94; S1-S64
 
Immunotherapy (2007)
J Allergy Clin Immunol Sept 2007.
120;3: S25-S85

Insect Hypersensitivity (2004)
J Allergy Clin Immunol Oct 2004
114;4:869-886
Rhinitis (2008)
J Allergy Clin Immunol Aug 2008.
122: S1-S84
Sinusitis Update (2005)
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2005
116:S13-S47
Urticaria Acute (2000)
Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology Dec 2000.
85: 525-531
Urticaria Chronic (2000)
Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology Dec 2000.
85: 533-544
 

In this regard, may I request you to inform all the graduates of your training who are eligible to take the examinations to submit the following requirements:

 

a)      Duly accomplished Application Form for PSBAAI Examinations

b)      Medical School Diploma (photocopy)
c)       Certificate of Internship (photocopy)

d)      Certificate of Postgraduate Residency Training and Fellowship Training in an accredited hospital (to be signed by Department Chairman and Training Officer)

e)      Certificate of Specialty Examination or Diplomate in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics - PSBIM or Specialty Board of PPS (photocopy)

f)       Certificate of Endorsement of Good Moral Character from 2 PSAAI Fellows (Write names of endorsing Fellows and submit separate signed endorsement letters)

g)      Certificate of Endorsement from the Training Officer of their Institution

h)      Two copies of passport-sized picture

i)        Payment of Examination Fee - P 3,000 (Written - 2,000; Oral - 1,000)

j)        Must be a senior author of 1 scientific paper (photocopy)