Speakers

We are grateful to the following speakers for their contributions to and participation in EOS Connection 2021.

Praveen Akuthota, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care
University of California San Diego

Dan Atkins, MD
Pediatric Allergist, Allergy and Immunology Section
Co-Director, Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Diseases Program
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Brooke Bernal
Associate Director
US Advocacy & Alliance for Respiratory & Immunology
AstraZeneca

Paroma Bose, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellow
Riley Hospital for Children
Indiana University School of Medicine

Evan Dellon, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology
University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Glenn Furuta, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Attending Physician, Digestive Health Institute, Children’s Hospital Colorado

Nirmala Gonsalves, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Sandeep Gupta, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Children’s Hospital of Illinois and University of Illinois

David A. Hill, MD, PhD, FAAP
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Elizabeth T. Jensen, MPH, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Paneez Khoury, MD
Allergist/Immunologist, Investigator, Human Eosinophil Section, National Institutes of Health
Program Director, Allergy/Immunology Fellowship Training Program at NIAID

Kara Kliewer, PhD, RD
Registered Dietitian and Research Associate
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Amy Klion, MD
Internist, Senior Clinical Investigator, Human Eosinophil Section
National Institutes of Health

Holly Knotowicz, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Feeding and Swallowing Specialist

Tara McCarthy, MS, RD, LDN
Outpatient Clinical Supervisor, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Boston Children’s Hospital

Emily C. McGowan, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology
University of Virginia School of Medicine

Pooja Mehta, MD, MSCS
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine

Amanda Muir, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy & Immunology
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Christian Pagnoux, MD, MSc, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto

Kristin Petrullo, DrPH, MPH, RD
Clinical Account Executive, Pediatric Therapeutic Nutrition
Abbott Nutrition – EleCare

Carlett Ramirez, MS, RD
Nutrition Scientist
Abbott Nutrition – Similac Alimentum, EleCare

Marc Rothenberg, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics and Director, Division of Allergy/Immunology
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders

Justin T. Schwartz, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Adrian Palau-Tejeda
Diversity and Inclusion Advocacy Fellow
EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases

Kathryn A Peterson, MD
Associate Professor of Gastroenterology
University of Utah Health

Melanie Ruffner, MD, PhD
Attending Physician, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania

Benjamin Wright, MD
Assistant Professor
Mayo Clinic Arizona and Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Speakers and agenda are subject to change.