2020 Highlights of ASH®

Schedule and Program for Highlights of ASH in the Mediterranean

  • Friday - April 3
    7:30 a.m. Registration and Exhibition Opens
    8:15 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
    8:30 a.m. Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    David P. Steensma, MD
    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    9:00 a.m. Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    James Foran, MD
    Mayo Clinic Florida
    9:30 a.m. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    Sarah Tasian, MD
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    10:00 a.m. Panel Discussion
    10:30 a.m. Coffee Break and Exhibition
    11:00 a.m. Lymphoma
    Nina Wagner Johnston, MD
    Johns Hopkins University Hospital
    11:30 a.m. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
    Stephanie Lee, MD, MPH
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
    12:00 noon Panel Discussion
    12:30 p.m. Lunch with the Experts Session
    1:45 p.m. Myeloproliferative Neoplasms including Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    Raajit Rampal, MD, PhD
    Memorial Sloan Kettering
    2:15 p.m. Disorders of Hemostasis
    Ming Y. Lim, MBBCh
    University of Utah
    2:45 p.m. Panel Discussion
    3:15 p.m. Coffee Break and Exhibition
    3:45 p.m. Venous Thromboembolism/Anticoagulation and Its Reversal
    Prakash Vishnu, MD
    CHI Franciscan Medical Group
    4:15 p.m. Special Session on ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines on VTE for Latin America
    Ignacio Neumann, MD
    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Suely Rezende, MD
    Faculdade de Medicina de Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
    5:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
    5:30 p.m. Closing Remarks

  • Saturday - April 4
    7:00 a.m. Highlights of ASH Breakfast Session (ends at 8:30 a.m.)
    8:00 a.m. Registration and Exhibition
    8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
    8:45 a.m. Sickle Cell Disease: Sickling and other Hemoglobinathies
    Kim Smith-Whitley, MD
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    9:15 a.m. Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
    Bart Scott, MD
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
    9:45 a.m. Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Mark Kahn, MD, MBA
    Tulane University
    10:15 a.m. Panel Discussion
    10:45 a.m. Coffee Break and Exhibition
    11:15 a.m. How to Drive CAR T
    Elizabeth Shpall, MD
    MD Anderson
    11:45 a.m. Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura/Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura/ Immune Hemolysis/ and Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
    Hanny Al-Samkari, MD
    Massachusetts General Hospital
    12:15 p.m. Panel Discussion
    12:45 p.m. Lunch With the Experts Session
    2:00 p.m. Transfusion Medicine and Apheresis
    Lawrence Goodnough, MD
    Stanford University
    2:30 p.m. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    Jeremy S. Abramson, MD
    Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
    3:00 p.m. Myeloma & Plasma Cell Dyscrasia
    Joseph Mikhael, MD
    International Myeloma Foundation
    3:30 p.m. Panel Discussion
    4:00 p.m. Closing Remarks and Program Adjournment