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Pediatric PNH - Diagnosis and Treatment
In this webinar, Dr. Satheesh Chonat will discuss what is PNH, how PNH is diagnosed and what treatment options are available to pediatric patients. After the presentation, Dr. Chonat will answer questions from participants. Advance questions can be submitted to help@aamds.org.
Satheesh Chonat, MD
Satheesh Chonat, MD, is a Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric hematology/oncology.
Cutaneous Graft v Host Disease - Diagnosis and Treatment
In this webinar, Dr. Edward Cowen will discuss cutaneous (skin) graft v host disease (GvHD) - a common post-transplant complication. GvHD can affect different layers of the skin as well as the mouth, genitals, hair and sweat glands. Dr. Cowen will discuss diagnosis, the symptoms of skin GvHD and current treatment options. There will be a Q & A session at the end of the presentation. Questions can be submitted in advance to help@aamds.org.
Edward W. Cowen, M.D., M.H.Sc
Edward W. Cowen, M.D., M.H.Sc., leads the NIH Dermatology Consultation Service, conducts independent and collaborative research, and oversees the continuing medication education-accredited Dermatology Grand Rounds, Branch Clinical Fellowship and resident education programs. He is an internationally recognized expert in cutaneous graft-versus-host disease and serves as Director on the American Board of Dermatology as well as on the Editorial Board of JAMA Dermatology.
Baltimore (MD) Virtual BMT Support Group
University of Maryland Medical Center offers a bone marrow transplant support group on the second Wednesday of every month from 10:00 to 11:30am. This support group is for transplant patients and family members. To RSVP or for questions, please contact - Jeff Adams, LMSW, at jeffrey.adams@umm.edu or (410) 328-6856.
Tulsa (OK) LLS Virtual Blood Cancer Support Group
We are pleased to let patients and families know about the LLS blood cancer support group opportunities around the country. These support groups are facilitated by LLS, not AAMDSIF. This virtual group meets on the second Thursday of every month from 3:30 to 4:30pm. Registration is required for you to receive the login information for the group. Use this link to register,
https://www.llsform.org/ho0999SER/411v9rzz9r/index.html
Columbus (OH) LLS Virtual Blood Cancer Support Group
We are pleased to let patients and families know about the LLS blood cancer support group opportunities around the country. These support groups are facilitated by LLS, not AAMDSIF. This virtual group meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month from 6:30 to 8:00pm. Registration is required for you to receive the login information for the group. Use this link to register,
https://www.llsform.org/ho0999SER/form192/index.html
This group is facilitated by Angie Santangelo.
Plattsburgh (NY) LLS Virtual Blood Cancer Support Group
We are pleased to let patients and families know about the LLS blood cancer support group opportunities around the country. These support groups are facilitated by LLS, not AAMDSIF. For meeting times and to register, please contact - Stacey Lafave, MS, at slafave@cvph.org
Glen Falls (NY) LLS Virtual Blood Cancer Support Group
We are pleased to let patients and families know about the LLS blood cancer support group opportunities around the country. These support groups are facilitated by LLS, not AAMDSIF. This virtual group meets on the second Saturday of each month at 9:30am. Registration is required for you to receive the login information for the group. Use this link to register,
https://www.llsform.org/ho0999SER/GFL1FSG/index.html