George Washington University Hematology Update Symposium 2025
Include: 10 videos + 10 audios, size: 1.67 GB
Target Audience: hematologists/oncologists, hospitalists, internists
Information:
A concentrated, practice-focused update covering both benign and malignant hematology. Case-based lectures translate the latest evidence and guidelines into clear diagnostic pathways, treatment algorithms, and toxicity management you can apply immediately in clinic, hospital, and infusion settings.
What You Will Learn
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Streamlined workups for anemia, cytopenias, coagulopathies, and thrombophilias
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Evidence-based VTE care: anticoagulant selection, duration, peri-procedural management
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Current standards and emerging options in leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma
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Transfusion medicine pearls: product selection, thresholds, reactions, and stewardship
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Targeted agents and immunotherapies (BTK/BCL2 inhibitors, bispecifics, CAR-T): when to use and how to manage adverse events
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Supportive care essentials: infection prophylaxis, tumor lysis risk mitigation, survivorship, and quality measures
Event Details
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Format: Live, case-based lectures with board-style Q&A and practical take-home checklists
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Structure: Thematic sessions (benign, malignant, thrombosis/hemostasis, transfusion, supportive care) with concise summaries for rapid reference
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Access: Designed for quick implementation in community and academic settings
Who Should Attend
Hematologists/oncologists, hospitalists, internists, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, fellows/trainees, and infusion-center leaders seeking a high-yield, clinically oriented hematology refresh.
Why Attend
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Convert complex trials and guidelines into simple, usable algorithms
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Update diagnostics, therapeutics, and toxicity management across the hematology spectrum
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Leave with pragmatic tools that improve safety, efficiency, and patient outcomes
Topics:
| Saturday, February 15, 2025- Hyatt Regency Bethesda- Salons I-II | |||
| File | TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
| 07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall- Salon III-IV | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
| 1 | 08:00 AM – 08:15 AM | Welcome | Introduction to Program | Robert S. Siegel, MD Professor of Medicine, Associate Center Director for Education and Training, The George Washington University, GW Cancer Center |
| 2 | 08:15 AM – 09:00 AM | Myeloproliferative Neoplasms | Ayalew Tefferi, MD Barbara Woodward Lips Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic |
| 3 | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Multiple Myeloma | Kenneth Anderson, MD Kraft Family Professor of Medicine Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School |
| 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall- Salon III-IV | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
| 4 | 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM | Disorders of Coagulation | Kenneth A. Bauer, MD Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
| 5 | 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM | Acute Myeloid Leukemia | Samah Nassereddine, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, The George Washington University, GW Cancer Center |
| 6 | 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | Imad A. Tabbara, MD, FACP Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology of DeCesaris Cancer Institute, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Clinical Professor of Medicine George Washington University |
| 12:30 PM – 01:30 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall- Salon III-IV | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
| 12:30 PM – 01:30 PM | Lunch Product Forum sponsored by (tbc) | ||
| 7 | 01:30 PM – 02:30 PM | Lymphoma | Nina Delaney Wagner-Johnston, MD Director of Lymphoma Drug Development, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Professor of Oncology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| 8 | 02:30 PM – 03:15 PM | Bone Marrow Failure | Mrinal S. Patnaik, MD Chair, Acute Leukemia and Myeloid Neoplasms Scientific Director of the Epigenetics Developmental Laboratory and Epigenomics Program Associate Professor of Medicine College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic |
| 9 | 03:15 PM – 03:45 PM | Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia | Ayalew Tefferi, MD Barbara Woodward Lips Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic |
| 10 | 03:45 PM – 4:00 PM | Closing Remarks | Adjournment | Robert S. Siegel, MD Professor of Medicine, Associate Center Director for Education and Training, The George Washington University, GW Cancer Center |



