21st Annual Asthma and Allergy Conference

CONFERENCE FACULTY

Below are the presenting faculty and program moderators for the 2026 conference. Click on each name below to access a brief biographical sketch. List updated April 26, 2026.

April Arseneau
April Arseneau, MD, FAAAAI
Allergist and Founder at Valley Allergy & Asthma Clinic, LLC, in Palmer, Alaska
David BernsteinDavid Bernstein, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, FACP
Emeritus Professor of Medicine at University of Cincinnati School of Medicine in Ohio
Jodyne ButtoJodyne Butto, MD
Pediatrician/Owner of Aurora Pediatrics; Clinical Professor at the University of Washington; Pediatrics Co-Coordinator for WWAMI in Anchorage 
Jeffrey DemainJeffrey G. Demain, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, FAAP
Medical Director, Lux Infusion; Clinical Professor at University of Washington; Affiliate Professor at University of Alaska, Anchorage
Matthew GreenhawtMatthew J. Greenhawt, MD, MBA, MSc
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Aquestive Therapeutics in Warren, New Jersey
Joud HajjarJoud Hajjar, MD, PhD, MS, FAAAAI, FCIS
Chief of Allergy & Immunology at Texas Children’s Hospital; Associate Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
David KingstonDavid Kingston, PA-C
Certified Physician's Assistant at the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center of Alaska in Anchorage
David LangDavid M. Lang, MD, FAAAI, FACAAI, FACP
Emeritus Chair of Allergy and Clinical Immunology at Cleveland Clinic; Emeritus Professor at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio
Stephen MarksStephen N. Marks, MD, FAAAAI
Allergist / Immunologist at the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center of Alaska in Anchorage
Jeffrey MedlandJeffrey D. Medland, DO, FACP, FACE
Endocrinologist affiliated with hospitals in Anchorage, including the Alaska Native Medical Center
Eric MeierEric Meier, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, FACP
Partner at the Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Center of Alaska in Anchorage
Peter MontesanoPeter Montesano, MD
Family Medicine Physician at Medical Park Family Care in Anchorage
Laura MooreLaura M. Moore, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, FAAP
Pediatrician and Allergist / Immunologist at the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center of Alaska in Anchorage
Robert SporterRobert Sporter, MD, FACAAI
Allergist at ENT and Allergy Associates; Associate Professor at Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, in New York
Kacie TempelKacie Tempel, PA-C
Certified Physician Assistant at the Allergy, Asthma and immunology Center of Alaska in Anchorage
James TracyJames Tracy, DO, FACAAI, FAAAAI, FAAP
Partner with Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Associates in Omaha, Nebraska; Assistant Professor at Creighton University; Immediate Past President of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Sean WalshSean Walsh, PA-C
Certified Physician's Assistant at the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center of Alaska in Anchorage; and President of the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America (AASA) Alaska Chapter
Kristina WaringKristina M. Waring, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist and Owner Waring Wellness within the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center of Alaska in Anchorage
Jered WeinstockJered J. Weinstock, MD
Medical Director of Pediatric Specialties for Providence Medical Group in Anchorage, Alaska
Benjamin WestleyBenjamin Westley, MD, FAAP, FACP
Internist / Infectious Disease Expert affiliated with hospitals in Anchorage, including the Alaska Native Medical Center
Brayden YellmanBrayden P. Yellman, MD
Medical Director at Bateman Horne Center (BHC) of Excellence in Murray, Utah