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About the Conference

Dear friends and colleagues, It is with immense pleasure that we welcome you, to "Practice changing updates in hematology: Treatment Sequencing insights from ASH® 2023, EHA 2024, ASCO® 2024". The scientific programme offers a selection of the latest advances in hematology and cutting-edge educational sessions with world experts. It will also provide a unique opportunity to share local data , real world experiences and challenges of developing countries. The event is organized by Armed Forces Bone Marrow Transplant Centre(AFBMTC), located in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Established in 2001, AFBMTC is the only dedicated transplant centre of the country performing over 150 allogeneic transplants per year. AFBMTC is also the only centre of Pakistan to have a cellular therapy programme and an in house mesenchymal stem cell culture facility since 2015. We are delighted to welcome our friends and participants from all over the world to "Practice changing updates in hematology: Treatment Sequencing insights from ASH® 2023, EHA 2024, ASCO® 2024". We hope that this event will increase knowledge, skill, networking with new friends and colleagues and, last but not the least, to enjoy the Pakistani culture.

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OUR SPEAKERS/ PANELISTS

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Abdul MannanSpeaker

Consultant Hematologist & Director Haemophilia Centre Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan - UK

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Aisha JamalPanelist

Consultant Hematologist NIBD, Karachi - PK

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Amjad ZafarPanelist

Hameed Latif Hospital, Lahore

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Ammad AkramModerator

AFBMTC, Rawalpindi - Pakistan

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Amy Elizbeth DezernSpeaker

Assoc. Prof. of Oncology and Medicine The John Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD - USA

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Ayalew TefferiSpeaker, Panelist

Professor & Medical Director Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Sciences, Rochester, MN - USA

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Ayesha IftikharPanelist

Consultant Clinical Hematologist Program Director Clinical Hematology Shifa International Hospital

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Bushra AhsanModerator

Consultant Clinical Hematologist SKMCH & RC, Lahore - PK

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Carmem BonfimSpeaker

Director, Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program University of Parana, Brazil

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Charles CraddockSpeaker, Panelist

Professor of Haemto-oncology Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK

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Faiz AnwerSpeaker, Panelist

Lead Physician on Quality and Cellular Therapy Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH - USA

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Farrukh Ali KhanPanelist

Assistant Professor & Head of Department Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi - PK

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Farrukh T. Awan Speaker, Panelist

Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX - USA

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Hammad JavedModerator

Fellow Clinical Hematologist AFBMTC/NIBMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Haris AliPanelist

Associate Professor, Division of Leukemia City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA -USA

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Irum KhanSpeaker, Panelist

Associate Program Director - Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Northwestern University, IL - USA

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Jahanzaib ur Rahman Panelist

Consultant Clinical Hematologist AFBMTC/NIBMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Jan BewersdorfSpeaker

Assistant Professor Yale School of Medicine, CT - USA

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Jasmine ZainSpeaker, Panelist

Professor of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA - USA

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Kamran RasheedChair

Consultant Medical Oncologist Rasheed Nursing Home & Cancer Clinic, Rawalpindi - Pk

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Khurram Bilal TariqSpeaker, Panelist

Hematologist & Medical Oncologist Selby B. Jones regional Cancer Center, Boone, NC - USA

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Kiran NaqviSpeaker, Panelist

Hematologist Oncologist MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX - USA

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Lawrence FaulknerSpeaker

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist & BMT Specialist Cure2Children Foundation, Florence - Italy

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M Ayaz MirChair, Panelist

Professor, Head of Hematology Deparment Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad - PK

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Maryam KhanModerator

Consultant Clinical Hematologist AFBMTC/NIBMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Mehdi HamadaniSpeaker, Panelist

Professor of Internal Medicine Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI - USA

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Mehreen Ali KhanModerator

Consultant Clinical Hematologist AFBMTC/NIBMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Memoona KhanModerator, Panelist

Consultant Haematologist AFBMTC, Rawalpindi - PK

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Michael Allen PulsipherSpeaker

Professor of Pediatrics Children's Hospital, LA - USA

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Muhammad AliSpeaker

Staff Physician, BMT/CT Section, Division of Haematology/Oncology SickKids, Toronto, Canada

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Muhammad Usman BaigPanelist

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist Loma Linda University, California - USA

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Munira BorhanyPanelist

Professor, Consultant Haematologist National Institute of Blood Diseases, Karachi - PK

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Munira MoosajeePanelist

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology The Aga Khan University, Karachi - PK

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Mussavir BangashPanelist

Medical Oncologist CMH, Rawalpindi - PK

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Naseema GangatSpeaker, Panelist

Associate Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN - USA

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Natasha AliPanelist

Associate Professor, Head, Section of Hematology The Aga Khan University, Islamabad - PK

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Nida AnwarPanelist, Moderator

Associate Professor & Consultant Hematologist National Institute of Blood Disease & BMT, Karachi, PK

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Nighat ShahbazPanelist

Consultant Hematologist AFBMTC/NIBMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Parvez AhmedSpeaker, Panelist

Professor of Hematology & Director BMT Quaid-e-Azam International Hospital, PK

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Pauline RobbeSpeaker

Research Scientist RIKEN Centre, Yokohama - Japan

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Qaiser BashirPanelist

Associate Professor The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX - USA

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Qamar Un Nisa ChaudharySpeaker, Panelist

Professor, BMT Physician PATHWEL Centre of BMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Raheel IftikharSpeaker, Moderator

Consultant Clinical Hematologist AFBMTC/NIBMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Rija TariqPanelist

INMOL, Lahore

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Saad Usmani Speaker, Panelist

Professor, Chief of Myeloma Service Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY - USA

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Sadaf AltafPanelist

Pediatric Oncologist and Hematologist Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi - PK

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Saima Humayun ToorPanelist

Consultant Clinical Hematologist AFBMTC/NIBMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Sairah AhmedSpeaker, Panelist

Associate Professor & Director of CART Program The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX - USA

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Salman FazalPanelist

Director, Cell Transplantation Program Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA - USA

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Salman Naseem AdilPanelist

Professor of Hematology & Consultant The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi - PK

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Saqib Hussain AnsariPanelist

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist & Director Children's Hospital, Karachi - PK

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Shabeeha RanaSpeaker, Panelist

Consultant Haematologist American Hospital, Oud Metha, Dubai - UAE

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Shafaq Abdul SamadModerator

NIBD, Karachi

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Shahrukh K. HashmiSpeaker

Consultant - Chair of Hematology & Oncology Mayo Clinic - Sheikh Shakbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi - UAE

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Shahzad Nasir RajaPanelist

Consultant Hematologist Quaid-e-Azam International Hospital, Islamabad - PK

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Stephen AnsellSpeaker, Panelist

Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Sciences, Rochester, MN - USA

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Stephen MollSpeaker

Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology University of North Carolina School of Medicine, NC - USA

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Syed Ali AbutalibPanelist

Medical Director, Stem Cell Transplant & Cell Therapy Program Cancer Treatment Centers of America , USA

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Syed Kamran Mahmood Panelist

Consultant Hematologist PATHWEL, Rawalpindi - PK

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Syed Nasir Abbas BukhariPanelist

Head of Bone Marrow Transplant Unit Children's Hospital, Lahore - PK

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Syed Waqas Imam BokhariPanelist, Moderator

Consultant Clinical Haematologist Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Center, Lahore - PK

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Talha BadarSpeaker, Panelist

Assistant Professor of Oncology Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL - USA

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Tanya SiddiqiSpeaker, Panelist

Director, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Program City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA - USA

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Tariq Azam KhattakModerator

Pediatric Clinical Hematologist AFBMTC/NIBMT, Rawalpindi - PK

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Tariq GhafoorSpeaker, Panelist

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist, BMT Physician & Director, AFBMTC, Rawalpindi - PK Email:drtariqghafoor@gmail.com

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Tariq Mahmood SattiSpeaker, Panelist

HOD Clinical Hematology , Shifa International Hospital, Pakistan

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Usman AhmadPanelist, Moderator

Consultant Clinical Hematologist SKMCH & RC, Lahore - PK

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Uzma ZaidiPanelist

Consultant Hematologist National Institute of Blood Disease & BMT, Karachi, PK

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Zeba AzizChair

Professor & Consultant Hematologist Hameed Latif Hospital, Lahore - PK

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Zehra FadooPanelist

Professor & Chair, Department of Oncology Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi - PK

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Zunaira AamirModerator

Consultant, Internal Medicine The Indus Hospital, Karachi - PK