Help ASH Build an Inclusive Hematology Community!
ASH is committed to building and nurturing a global hematology community and workforce inclusive of diverse perspectives, talents, and experiences as it works toward one collective goal: helping hematologists conquer blood diseases worldwide.
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Visit your My Account page, make needed updates to your demographic details, and select your preferred level of ASH access to your information; aggregated or individually identifiable, or choose not to provide or share your information. By sharing information about who you are, you will help ASH have a better appreciation of the diverse needs and talents present in the field, and help to build a more inclusive, collaborative hematology community. It will take only a few moments to complete!
Update Access to Demographic Information Learn About Our MissionDavid G. Nathan
David Nathan, MD, who served as president of ASH in 1986, has made numerous contributions to academic medicine, including the development with Dr. Yuet Wai Kan and others of the first prenatal diagnostic test for thalassemia and sickle cell disease. Throughout his career, Dr. Nathan has been a pioneer in pediatric hematology. His numerous honors include the Henry M. Stratton Medal, which he received in 1995.
Dr. Nathan served as physician-in-chief at Children's Hospital Boston for 10 years before becoming president of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where he is currently president emeritus. He is also the Robert A. Stranahan Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.