Asthma & Allergy Basics 101
Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Cost: Free community event with free parking
To register: Call 304-388-9960 or register online with the link below, once available
This event will be held at the CAMC Center for Learning and Research, located at 3044 Chesterfield Ave. in Charleston, WV. The facility has free parking for all participants.
Program, question & answer | 6 to 8 p.m.
Asthma and allergies affect breathing and daily life for many people. Asthma can cause coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Allergies can lead to sneezing, congestion and itchy eyes. This Mini Med School session will share basic information about common triggers, symptoms and simple ways to manage asthma and allergies. A question and answer session will follow the presentation.
The session will be narrated by Dan Foster, MD, Physician Community Advisor, Vandalia Health Charleston Area Medical Center.
Panelists include:
- James Paul Clark II, MD – Allergist and Immunologist, Thrush & Clark Allergists, PLLC
- Adam Purdy, RRT, NPS – Respiratory Care Manager, Vandalia Health CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital
Thank you to the CAMC Foundation and the CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine for making our Mini Medical School for the Public event possible.
