This CME Event has Concluded
Presentations
View presentations from Updates in Benign Hematology:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia - Michael Auerbach, MD, FACP, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
- General Approach to Outpatient Anemia - Mahsa Mohebtash, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
- ITP and Pregnancy Induced Thrombocytopenia - Shweta Kurian, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
- Approach to Thrombocytopenia in the Inpatient Setting - Shweta Kurian, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
- Updates in Coagulation Thrombophilia testing and direct oral anticoagulants - Kevin Chen, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Who Should Attend?
This conference is intended for Primary Care, Family Health, Internal Medicine, Obstetric and Gynecologic Physicians, Oncology, and Residents, PAs, NPs and RNs
HEME Learning Objectives
- Utilize information from recent research to manage anemia patients in daily practice.
- Identify common causes of thrombocytopenia, utilizing information for the evaluation and management of patients.
- Review American Society of Hematology Guidelines for information regarding the use of newer anticoagulants and management of side effects.
Location
Crawford Conference Center - MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
Kotzen Auditorium
9000 Franklin Square Drive
Rosedale, MD 21237
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Agenda
| 8:30 - 8:55 a.m. |
Check in/Registration |
| 8:55 - 9 a.m. |
Welcome /Introductions Suman B. Rao, MD, Course Director Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, MedStar Franklin Square |
| 9 - 9:40 a.m. |
Iron Deficiency Anemia Michael Auerbach, MD, FACP, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist Auerbach Hematology and Oncology Clinical Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine |
| 9:40 - 10 a.m. |
General Approach to Outpatient Anemia Mahsa Mohebtash, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist MedStar Union Memorial / MedStar Good Samaritan Hospitals |
| 10 - 10:15 a.m. |
Q and A |
| 10:15 - 10:40 a.m. |
ITP and Pregnancy Induced Thrombocytopenia Shweta Kurian, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist MedStar Franklin Square and MedStar Bel Air |
| 10:40 - 11 a.m. |
Approach to Thrombocytopenia in the Inpatient Setting Shweta Kurian, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist MedStar Franklin Square and MedStar Bel Air |
| 11 - 11:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:15 - 11:45 p.m. |
When and How to Investigate for Hypercoaguability Kevin Chen, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist MedStar Franklin Square |
| 11:45 - 12:15 p.m. |
Newer Anticoagulants and Issues with Management Kevin Chen, MD, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist MedStar Franklin Square |
| 12:15 - 12:30 p.m. |
Q and A |
| 12:30 - 1:15 p.m. |
Lunch/Adjourn |
Speakers
Suman Rao, MD
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, MedStar Franklin Square
Michael Auerbach , MD, FACP
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, Auerbach Hematology and Oncology
Mahsa Mohebtash, MD
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, MedStar Union Memorial / MedStar Good Samaritan Hospitals
Shweta Kurian, MD
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, MedStar Franklin Square and MedStar Bel Air
Kevin Chen, MD
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, MedStar Franklin Square
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.