FAAAAI · FACAAIGlobal education leadership
Building practical allergy education with international partners.
For more than a decade, Dr. Wallace has helped organize, lead, and teach World Allergy Training School (WATS) programs, co-sponsored by the World Allergy Organization (WAO) and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI).
Documented reach
19 WATS programs in 15 countries.
From Harare to Havana, Ulaanbaatar to Asunción, the work combines program leadership, international faculty collaboration, lectures, case-based education, and practical workshops shaped around regional needs.
WAO leadership
Continuity from committee chair to current co-advisor.
Chair and program leader, WAO Emerging Societies Committee
Co-Chair, WAO Emerging Societies Committee
Co-Advisor, WAO Emerging Societies Committee
Selected WATS programs
Programs shaped around local clinical priorities.
Cape Town, South Africa
Atopic dermatitis, skin-treatment workshop, and patch-testing workshop
Tbilisi, Georgia & Baku, Azerbaijan
Diagnostic testing, allergy skin testing, and dermatology workshops
Yerevan, Armenia & Asunción, Paraguay
Drug allergy, diagnostic testing, skin testing, and anaphylaxis
Arusha, Tanzania
Two-day program in diagnostic testing, contact dermatitis, and anaphylaxis management
Africa, Asia, Europe & Latin America
Training schools in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Korea, Mexico, Egypt, Mongolia, Thailand, Russia, and Cuba
WATS in practice
A rotating view of international teaching and collaboration.
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International programs