Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)

2025 Patient and Family Conference Session: MDS and MPNs

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Topic(s)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Presenter(s)
Catherine Lai, MD, MPH
In this recording, Dr. Catherine Lai discusses MDS and how patients can also be diagnosed with MPN's. Her presentation discusses the treatment options available to patients and resources.

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Bharadhwaj Kolipakkam, MD

Institution
VCU Health
Physician Status
accepting new patients
Primary Disease Area of Focus
Aplastic Anemia
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (CMML)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)

Hassan Alkhateeb, MD  

Institution
Mayo Clinic - Rochester
Physician Status
accepting new patients
Primary Disease Area of Focus
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Aplastic Anemia
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (CMML)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Pediatric

Afaf Osman, MD

Institution
University of Utah School of Medicine
Physician Status
accepting new patients
Primary Disease Area of Focus
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Aplastic Anemia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)

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