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MEDLAB -

Track F

Haematology - 26th January


Session 1 - Haemoglobinopathy/Thalassaemia
Moderator:
Dr. Imran Mirza,
Section Head, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
10:00 Some novel aspects of Consanguineous Marriage and their relation to common Haemoglobinopathies
Dr. Srdjan Denic,
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, UAE University, Al Ain, UAE
 
10:40 Clinical Management of Thalassemia/Transplantation
Dr. Khawla Belhowl,
Consultant Haematologist and Director of Thalassaemia Center, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, UAE
 
11:10 The Application of high resolution melting PCR to detect beta-thalassaemia mutations
Andrew Turner,
Laboratory Director, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
11:40  Coffee Break
 

Session 2 - Haemostasis/Thromophilia
Moderator:
Dr. Rania Medhat Seliem,
Consultant Haematopathologist, Head of Pathology Laboratory,Rashid Hospital, Dubai, UAE
 
12:00 Current Management of Haemophilia
Dr. Azzam Al Zoebie,
Head of Paediatric Haematology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
12:30 Current Management of ITP
Dr. Nameer Al Saadawi,
Consultant Haematologist and Head of Clinical Haematology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
13:00 Thrombophilia Genotyping in the UAE
Dr. Talal Mahdi,
Specialist Haematopathologist, Head of Laboratory Department, Khorfakkan Hospital, MOH, Khorfakkan, UAE
 
13:30 Lunch Break
 

Session 3 - Leukaemia/Lymphoma
Moderator:
Dr. David Spence,
Consultant Clinical Haematology, Medical Institute, Sheikh Khalifa Medical Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
15:00 Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Diganosis in the light of WHO revisions and its correlation with the risk adaptive management
Dr. Rania Medhat Seliem, C
onsultant Haematopathologist, Head of Pathology Laboratory, Rashid Hospital, Dubai, UAE

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15:30

Diagnosis and Classification of Lymphoma
Dr. Lois Richard,
Consultant Laboratory Pathologist, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

 
16:00 Clinical Management Lymphoma/Myeloma
Dr. Arif Alam,
Consultant-Haematology/Oncology, Tawam Hospital in Affiliation with Johns Hopkins, Al Ain, UAE
 
16:30  Discussion (Q&A)
 
16:40  Closing of Haematology Track (Track F)
   

 

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