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2023 Highlights of ASH®

Highlights of ASH in Asia-Pacific

March 10-11, 2023
Hanoi, Vietnam

Join the world's leading hematology experts at Highlights of ASH in Asia-Pacific, a two-day program that highlights the most influential research presented at the latest ASH annual meeting, the premier event in malignant and non-malignant hematology.

By attending Highlights of ASH, you will get a comprehensive review of significant scientific updates in clinical and translational hematologic research, learn how these updates directly affect the study and practice of hematology, and discover how new research can be translated into cutting-edge patient care.

Through participation in this meeting, you will be able to:

  • Recap stand-out abstracts from the most recent ASH annual meeting
  • Participate in interactive panel discussions and attend small group lunch sessions with the experts
  • Improve therapeutic and overall practice methods
  • Discover new treatments for patients

This meeting has been designed to be a rewarding educational event for hematologists, oncologists, fellows and trainees, allied health professionals, and hematopathologists.

Program Co-Host

ASH is proud to co-host this meeting with the Hematology and Blood Transfusion Society of Vietnam.

Program Schedule

8:00 a.m. Registration and Exhibition Opens
8:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
9:00 a.m.

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Alison Walker, MD 
Moffitt Cancer Center 
Tampa, FL

9:30 a.m.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Including Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Jorge Cortes, MD
Augusta University
Augusta, GA

10:00 a.m. Panel Discussion
10:30 a.m. Coffee Break and Exhibition
11:00 a.m.

Disorders of Hemostasis

Neil Zakai, MD
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

11:30 a.m.

Sickle Cell Disease: Sickling and Other Hemoglobinopathies

Julie Kanter, MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. Lunch with the Experts Session
1:45 p.m.

ITP/TTP, Immune Hemolysis, and aHUS

Ara Metjian, MD
University of Colorado
Denver, CO

2:15 p.m.

Transfusion Medicine and Apheresis

Vijay Bhoj, MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

2:45 p.m.

Venous Thromboembolism/Anticoagulation and Its Reversal

Tzu Fei Wang, MD, MPH
The Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, Canada

3:15 p.m. Panel Discussion
3:45  p.m. Highlights of ASH Day 1 Program Adjournment (Refreshments available in Exhibit Hall)
8:00 a.m. Registration and Exhibition
8:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
9:00 a.m.

Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes

Robert Brodsky, MD
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

9:30 a.m.

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Masumi Ueda Oshima, MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Seattle, WA

10:00 a.m. Panel Discussion
10:30 a.m. Coffee Break and Exhibition
11:00 a.m.

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Kerry Rogers, MD
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

11:30 a.m.

Lymphoma

Pamela Allen, MD
Emory University
Atlanta, GA

12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. Lunch with the Experts Session
1:45 p.m.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Alison Walker, MD
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL

2:15 p.m.

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Kristen O’Dwyer, MD
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

2:45 p.m.

Myeloma & Plasma Cell Dyscrasia

Ashley Rosko, MD 
Ohio State University 
Columbus, OH

3:15 p.m. Panel Discussion
3:45 p.m. Program Adjournment

Corporate Support

The American Society of Hematology would like to acknowledge the following companies for the educational grants provided in support of the 2023 Highlights of ASH in Asia-Pacific:

  • AstraZeneca
  • Pfizer Inc.