2013 Highlights of ASH® in Latin America

2013-04-25

Important Message:
The Highlights of ASH Latin America meeting will reconvene at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, April 26. The Highlights special breakfast session will begin promptly at 7:00 a.m. At 8:30 a.m. the general session will resume where it was interrupted on Thursday.

Português Español

Santiago

Plan to attend the only official Highlights of ASH in Latin America, presented by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) and the Sociedad Chilena de Hematología, to hear world-renowned experts translate the most influential research from the 54th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition into cutting-edge patient care.

At Highlights of ASH® you will:

  • Examine advances in clinical and translational hematologic research
  • Evaluate the role of new diagnostic techniques and therapeutic approaches as applied to the care and management of people with blood diseases
  • Discuss new patient management and care strategies with leading faculty in the field

Simultaneous translation will be provided at this meeting. All sessions will be translated into both Portuguese and Spanish.

Please note: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits will not be available.

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Registration

In order to maximize each participant’s experience and enhance thoughtful discussion among colleagues and experts, attendance at Highlights of ASH is limited. Advance registration is strongly encouraged. Advance registration is now closed. On-site registration will be available during the meeting.

All rates are in U.S. dollars. All registrations after April 12, 2013, must be made on site.

The registration fee includes:

  • Admission to the educational sessions and panel discussions
  • Access to exhibits
  • Coffee breaks and lunches
  • Hematology 2012 (ASH Education Program)
  • The meeting program book, including the educational slides

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Registration Rates

Registration Type

Advance Registration
(Available until April 12, 2013)

On-Site Registration
(Available April 25-26, 2013)

ASH and SOCHIHEM Members $299 $350
Partner Society Members $299 $350
Hematologists in Training and Fellows $170 $220
Non-Members $350 $499

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Program Co-Chairs

Dr. Agnes Y. Y. Lee
University of British Colombia

Dr. Martin S. Tallman
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Dr. Jorge I. Alfaro Lucero
University of Chile

Dr. Jaime Pereira Garcés
Catholic University of Chile

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Partnering Societies

This meeting is presented by ASH and the Sociedad Chilena de Hematología (SOCHIHEM) in partnership with:

  • Asociación Colombiana de Hematología y Oncología (ACHO)
  • Associação Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia (ABHH)
  • Sociedad Argentina de Hematología (SAH)
  • Sociedad Boliviana de Hematología y Hemoterapia (SBHH)
  • Sociedad de Hematología del Uruguay (SHU)
  • Sociedad Paraguaya de Hematología y Hemoterapia (SPHH)
  • Sociedad Peruana de Hematología (SPH)
  • Sociedad Venezolana de Hematología (SVH)
  • Asociación Ecuatoriana de Hematología

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Meeting Location

Centro Parque
Presidente Riesco 5330
Underground level 4
Parque Arauco, Las Condes
Santiago, Chile

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Hotel Accommodations

Grand Hyatt Santiago Hotel
Av. Kennedy 4601
Santiago, Chile

THE DEADLINE TO BOOK A ROOM AT GRAND HYATT SANTIAGO HAS PASSED. Additional nights and new requests will be accepted based upon availability of the hotel. If you need accommodations, please contact the Highlights of ASH Housing at graciela.duran@mci-group.com.

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Corporate Support

This year's corporate supporters are as follows:

Premium Supporter

  • Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company

Master Supporters

  • Celgene
  • Onyx

If your company is interested in supporting and/or exhibiting at this meeting, please contact corporatesupport@hematology.org for more information.

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Photography/Recording Disclaimer

ASH will have a professional photographer and/or videographer present at the meeting; therefore, please note that any photographs or videos taken at the meeting may be used in future ASH publications, on the ASH website, or in other Society materials. Attendance or participation in the meeting constitutes an agreement with ASH by the registrant for the Society to use and distribute the registrant’s image or voice in photographs, videotapes, audiotapes, or other electronic media pertaining to the meeting events and activities.

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