Highlights of ASH in Latin America
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May 1-2, 2026
The Grand Hyatt Bogotá | Bogotá, Colombia
Registration for 2026 Highlights of ASH in Latin America opens November 5, 2025.
Join the world's leading hematology experts at Highlights of ASH in Latin America, a two-day program that highlights the most influential research presented at the latest ASH annual meeting, the premier event in malignant and classical (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:
Explore a program that covers the latest and most influential topics in hematology curated from the premier science presented at the ASH annual meeting.
Actively engage in interactive panel discussions with speakers and attend small group lunch sessions with experts in the field.
Connect with a community of individuals who share common goals and hold a mutual appreciation for the scientific advancements.
Program Co-Host
ASH is proud to co-host this meeting with the Association Colombiana de Hematología y Oncología (ACHO).
Program Co-Chairs
The Program Co-Chairs for the Highlights of ASH in Latin America are:
- ACHO Program Co-Chairs
- Dr. Juan Alejandro Ospina
- Dra. Claudia Lucía Sossa
- ASH Program Co-Chairs
- Dr. Ruben Niesvizky
- Dr. Rayne Rouce
Program Schedule
| 8:00 a.m. | Registration and Exhibition Opens |
| 8:45 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Plasma Cell Disorders Eloisa Riva, MD, MEd |
| 9:45 a.m. |
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Kristen O'Dwyer, MD |
| 10:15 a.m. | Panel Discussion |
| 10:45 a.m. | Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Hemoglobinopathies and Red Blood Cell Disorders Ted Wun, MD, FACP
|
| 11:50 a.m. |
Bleeding Disorders Cecelia Calhoun, MD, MBA, MPH |
| 12:20 p.m. |
Panel Discussion |
| 12:50 p.m. | Lunch in the Exhibit Hall |
| 1:50 p.m. |
Aggressive Lymphoma Chelsea C. Pinnix, MD, PhD Guillerme Perini, MD |
| 2:20 p.m. | Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Claudia Lucía Sossa, MD |
| 3:05 p.m. | Panel Discussion |
| 3:35 p.m. |
Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall |
| 4:05 p.m. |
Tumor Board: CAR-T Cell Therapy Juan Alejandro Ospina Idárraga, MD Rayne H. Rouce, MD Carlos Galvez, MD |
| 5:25 p.m. | Highlights of ASH Day 1 Program Adjournment |
| 8:00 a.m. | Registration and Exhibition Open |
| 8:45 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Transplant Robert Negrin, MD Juliana Martinez Rolón, MD |
| 9:45 a.m. |
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Lucia Masarova, MD |
| 10:15 a.m. |
Panel Discussion |
| 10:45 a.m. | Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Tumor Board: Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes Claudia Lucía Sossa, MD Kathryn E. Dickerson, MD, MSCS Fernanda Loureiro de Andrade Orsi, MD, PhD |
| 12:35 p.m. |
Lunch with the Experts (Ticketed) Lunch in the Exhibit Hall (All Attendees) |
| 1:35 p.m. |
Thrombosis Maria De Sancho, MD, MSc |
| 2:20 p.m. |
Thrombotic Microangiopathies and Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria |
| 2:50 p.m. | Panel Discussion |
| 3:20 p.m. | Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall |
| 3:50 p.m. |
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma and Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Juan Alejandro Ospina Idárraga, MD |
| 4:25 p.m. |
Indolent Lymphomas, Mantle Cell Lymphoma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Christopher Flowers, MD, MS |
| 4:55 p.m. | Panel Discussion |
| 5:25 p.m. | Highlights of ASH in Latin America Program Adjournment |