For new fellows-in-training (FITs), congratulations on your choice of a career in allergy/immunology! You have chosen a great specialty with tremendous opportunities. For established FITs, welcome to a new year of training.This FIT page is a helpful guide to what the AAAAI has to offer you as a FIT. There are resources for both new fellows, and for those winding up their training. You will find information on becoming an in-training member of the AAAAI, applying for grants and awards, attending the AAAAI Annual Meeting, clinical resources and much more.
If you have any questions or suggestions, contact Mari Duran at (414) 272-6071.
Message from FIT Committee Chair
Welcome to the AAAAI FIT Family! We strive to advance FIT educational and career goals as well as strengthen our FIT support structure providing a platform for networking and mentorship. We look forward to continuing to work towards our goals as FITs and representing our voice within the broader AAAAI organization. We look forward to exciting times ahead! Please reach out if you want to share ideas that we can support as a FIT Committee or if you need a listening ear or just to enjoy a cup of real coffee in virtual company. We want to hear from you. Please join the FIT Committee, this is your FIT space and your FIT family!
Deepti Deshpande, Chair AAAAI FIT Committee.
Committee Leadership

Deepti R. Deshpande, MD
Fellows-In-Training Committee Chair

Christine M. Panganiban, MD, MS
Fellows-In-Training Committee Vice Chair

Canting Guo, MD
Fellows-In-Training Committee Past Chair
Committee Liaisons

Angela Chan, MD
Office of Medical Education Committee Liaison

John C. McDonnell IV, MD
New Allergist/Immunologist Assembly (NAIA) Liaison

Tejal Narsai, MD
Practice Management Committee Liaison

Ashley Sandoval, MD
Fellows-In-Training Committee Social Media Liaison

Timothy J. Craig, DO, FAAAAI
Fellows-In-Training Committee Board Representative
Mari Durán
Fellows-In-Training Committee Staff Liaison
FIT Committee Memories