
2022 Hematology and Medical Oncology Best Practices (8 Days)
Course Features
- A comprehensive review of Hematology and Oncology exam-focused content guided by the ABIM exam blueprint
- Instruction by the nation's leading clinician-educators
- Daily Board Review Sessions- Allows attendees to gauge their knowledge base and become familiar with Interactive case-based board-type questions
- Access to Course Electronic Syllabus and Slide Handouts
- Access to the archived course recordings until Sunday, December 31, 2023
- All content can be conveniently accessed from your computer, mobile device, or smartphone
- CME credits and MOC points
Target Audience
This course is ideal for physicians preparing to take the Hematology and Oncology certification exams as well as individuals desiring a comprehensive review of hematology and medical oncology standards of care.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the Hematology and Oncology Best Practices course, the successful learner will be able to:
Hematology
- Understand both established information and recent clinical advances in immunohematology, bone marrow transplantation, and hematopoietic growth factors
- Understand both established information and recent clinical advances in coagulopathies, anticoagulant and thrombolytic therapies
- Understand blood and marrow morphology and hematopathology
- Understand red cell disorders
Hematologic Malignancies
- Understand the most recent advances in the pharmacology and toxicology of anti-neoplastic drugs
- Be familiar with the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of hematologic malignancies
- Identify strategies for taking the board examinations
Oncology
- Understand the epidemiology of malignant diseases and management of the medical complications of malignancy
- Comprehend the principles of management of gynecologic and other genito-urinary malignancies
- Identify the latest advances in cancers of the lung, the breast, and the gastrointestinal tract
- Recognize principles of new developments in biologic therapy of cancer
- Contend with complexity of HIV-related malignancies
Course Syllabus
Course Director: Robert S. Siegel, MD
Thursday, August 11, 2022- Day 1: Hematology Session | |||
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07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast Product Theater Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
08:00 AM – 08:05 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD | |
08:05 AM – 08:55 AM | Biology of Hematopoiesis | Jerry L. Spivak, MD, MACP | |
08:55 AM – 09:55 AM | Iron Deficiency and Overload | Victor R. Gordeuk, MD | |
09:55 AM – 10:15 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM | Hemoglobinopathies | Victor Gordeuk, MD | |
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM | Anemia of Chronic Illness | Vera Malkovska, MD | |
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
12:30 PM – 02:00 PM | Lunch Review Session 1: | Moderator: Dr. R. Siegel | |
02:00 PM – 02:30 PM | Porphyrias | Victor Gordeuk, MD | |
02:30 PM – 03:15 PM | Megaloblastic and Sideroblastic Anemias | Vera Malkovska, MD | |
03:15 PM – 04:00 PM | Hemolytic Anemia | Imad A. Tabbara, MD | |
04:00 PM – 04:20 PM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
04:20 PM – 05:00 PM | Red Cell Enzymes, Membranes, | Imad A. Tabbara, MD | |
05:00 PM – 05:45 PM | Sickling Disorders | Santosh Saraf, MD | |
05:45 PM – 05:50 PM | Closing Reminders for the End of the Day |
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05:50 PM – 07:00 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
05:50 PM – 09:00 PM | Dinner Product Forum Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees | |
Friday, August 12, 2022- Day 2: Hematology Session | ||
TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast Product Theater Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
08:00 AM – 08:05 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
08:05 AM – 08:45 AM | Mechanisms for Clotting | Nigel Key, MD |
08:45 AM – 09:20 AM | The Hemophilias | Nigel Key, MD |
09:20 AM – 10:05 AM | Von Willebrand’s Disease | Alice Ma, MD, FACP |
10:05 AM – 10:25 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
10:25 AM – 11:10 AM | Acquired Disorders of Coagulation | Alice Ma, MD, FACP |
11:10 AM – 12:15 PM | Hypercoagulable States | Kenneth A. Bauer, MD |
12:15 PM – 12:45 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
12:45 PM – 02:15 PM | Lunch Review Session 2: | Moderator: Dr. R. Siegel |
02:15 PM – 03:00 PM | ITP and Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
03:00 PM – 04:00 PM | Qualitative Platelet Defects | A. Koneti Rao, MBBS |
04:00 PM – 04:20 PM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
04:20 PM – 05:05 PM | Oral Anticoagulants and Antithrombotic Therapy | B. Gail Macik, MD |
05:05 PM – 05:40 PM | Parenteral Antithrombotics and Thrombolytic Therapy | B. Gail Macik, MD |
05:40 PM – 05:45 PM | Closing Reminders for the End of the Day |
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05:45 PM – 06:45 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
05:45 PM – 08:45 PM | Dinner Product Forum Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
Saturday, August 13, 2022- Day 3: Hematology Session | ||
TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast Product Theater Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
08:00 AM – 08:05 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
08:05 AM – 09:00 AM | Transfusion Medicine | Speaker- (tba) |
09:00 AM – 09:35 AM | Platelet Alloimmunization | Speaker- (tba) |
09:35 AM – 10:15 AM | White Cell Disorders | Amy DeZern, MD, MHS |
10:15 AM – 10:35 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM | Bone Marrow Failure | Amy DeZern, MD, MHS |
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Consumptive Thrombohemorrhagic Disorders (DIC, TTP, HUS) | Michele P. Lambert, MD, MSTR |
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
12:30 PM – 02:15 PM | Lunch Review Session 3: | Moderator: Dr. R. Siegel |
02:15 PM – 03:15 PM | DIC, HIT, and Limb Gangrene | Theodore (Ted) Warkentin, MD |
03:15 PM – 04:00 PM | Hematologic Complications | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
04:00 PM – 04:20 PM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
04:20 PM – 05:10 PM | ABO Incompatibility and Other Transfusion-Related Issues in Hematopoietic Transplantation | Shelley Kalsi, MD |
05:10 PM – 05:55 PM | Review of Cellular Morphology | Donald Karcher, MD |
05:55 PM – 06:00 PM | Closing Reminders for the End of the Day |
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06:00 PM – 07:00 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
06:00 PM – 09:00 PM | Dinner Product Forum Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
Sunday, August 14, 2022- Day 4: Hematologic Malignancies Session | ||
TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
06:30 AM – 07:30 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
06:30 AM – 07:30 AM | Breakfast Product Theater Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
07:30 AM – 07:35 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
07:35 AM– 08:35 AM | Pathology of Lymphomas | L. Jeffrey Medeiros, MD |
08:35 AM – 09:35 AM | Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma | John Leonard, MD |
09:35 AM – 09:55 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
09:55 AM – 10:50 AM | Multiple Myeloma, Plasmacytoma, | S. Vincent Rajkumar, MD |
10:50 AM – 11:30 AM | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma | John Leonard, MD |
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM | Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia | Hagop Kantarjian, MD |
12:15 PM – 12:45 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
12:45 PM – 02:30 PM | Lunch Review Session 4: | Moderator: Dr. R. Siegel |
02:30 PM – 3:15 PM | Chronic Myeloid Leukemia | Hagop Kantarjian, MD |
03:15 PM – 04:00 PM | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | Matthew Davids, MD |
04:00 PM – 04:20 PM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
04:20 PM – 05:05 PM | Myelodysplasia | Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS |
05:05 PM – 05:55 PM | Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia | Morie A. Gertz, MD, MACP |
05:55 PM – 06:00 PM | Closing Reminders for the End of the Day |
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06:00 PM – 07:00 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
06:00 PM – 09:00 PM | Dinner Product Forum Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
Monday, August 15, 2022- Day 5: Hematologic Malignancies Session | |||
TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
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07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast Product Theater Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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08:00 AM – 08:05 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
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08:05 AM – 09:05 AM | Acute Myeloid Leukemia | Richard Stone, MD |
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09:05 AM – 09:50 AM | Bone Marrow Transplantation | Forrest M. Stewart, MD |
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09:50 AM – 10:10 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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10:10 AM – 11:10 AM | Myeloproliferative Neoplasms | Ayalew Tefferi, MD |
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11:10 AM – 12:10 PM | Pharmacology I | Edward Chu, MD, MMS |
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12:10 PM – 12:40 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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12:40 PM – 02:30 PM | Lunch Review Session 5: | Moderator: Dr. R. Siegel |
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02:20 PM – 03:05 PM | Pharmacology II | Edward Chu, MD, MMS |
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03:05 PM – 03:35 PM | Pharmacology III | Edward Chu, MD, MMS |
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03:35 PM – 03:55 PM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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03:55 PM – 04:40 PM | Palliative Care | Erica Schockett, MD |
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04:40 PM – 05:30 PM | Next Gen Sequencing for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neoplastic Disorders | Howard A. Burris III, MD, FACP, FASCO |
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05:30 PM – 06:10 PM | T Cell Therapies for Cancer | Catherine Bollard, MBChB, MD, FRACP, FRCPA |
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06:10 PM – 06:15 PM | Closing Reminders for the End of the Day |
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06:15 PM – 07:15 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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06:15 PM – 09:15 PM | Dinner Product Forum Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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Tuesday, August 16, 2022- Day 6: Oncology Session | ||
TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
06:45 AM – 07:45 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
06:45 AM – 07:45 AM | Breakfast Product Theater Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
07:45 AM – 07:50 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
07:50 AM – 08:50 AM | Familial Cancer Syndromes | Elizabeth Stark, MS, CGC |
08:50 AM – 09:50 AM | Head and Neck Cancer | Julie Bauman, MD, MPH |
09:50 AM – 10:45 AM | Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | Bruce E. Johnson, MD |
10:45 AM – 11:05 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
11:05 AM – 11:45 AM | Small Cell Lung Cancer | Bruce E. Johnson, MD |
11:45 AM – 12:25 PM | Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer | Nancy Davidson, MD |
12:25 PM – 12:50 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
12:50 PM – 02:30 PM | Lunch Review Session 6: | Moderator: Dr. R. Siegel |
02:30 PM – 03:15 PM | Metastatic Breast Cancer | Claudine Isaacs, MD |
03:15 PM – 03:35 PM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
03:35 PM – 04:20 PM | Neuro-Oncology | Mark Gilbert, MD |
04:20 PM – 04:50 PM | Metastatic Disease to the Brain, Spine, Carcinomatous Meningitis | Mark Gilbert, MD |
04:50 PM – 05:40 PM | Endocrine Malignancies | Ann Gramza, MD |
05:40 PM – 05:45 PM | Closing Reminders for the End of the Day |
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05:45 PM – 06:45 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
05:45 PM – 08:45 PM | Dinner Product Forum Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
Wednesday, August 17, 2022- Day 7: Oncology Session | |||
TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
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07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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07:00 AM – 08:00 AM | Product Theater Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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08:00 AM – 08:05 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
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08:05 AM – 08:50 AM | Renal Cell Cancer | Dean F. Bajorin, MD, FACP |
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08:50 AM – 09:50 AM | Prostate Cancer | Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching, MD, FACP |
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09:50 AM– 10:10 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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10:10 AM– 10:55 AM | Bladder Cancer | Dean F. Bajorin, MD, FACP |
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10:55 AM – 11:40 AM | Testicular Cancer and Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors | Darren Feldman, MD |
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11:40 AM – 12:40 PM | Ovarian Cancer | Andrea Wahner-Hendrickson, MD |
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12:40 PM – 01:05 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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01:05 PM – 02:25 PM | Lunch Review Session 7: | Moderator: Dr. R. Siegel |
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02:25 PM – 02:55 PM | Endometrial Cancer | Andrea Wahner-Hendrickson, MD |
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02:55 PM – 03:55 PM | Cancer of the Cervix, Vulva, Vagina | Speaker- (tba) |
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03:55 PM – 04:15 PM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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04:15 PM – 05:00 PM | Pancreatic Cancer | Hedy Lee Kindler, MD |
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05:00 PM – 05:45 PM | Mesothelioma | Hedy Lee Kindler, MD |
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05:45 AM – 06:40 PM | Melanoma | F. Stephen Hodi, MD |
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06:40 PM – 06:45 PM | Closing Reminders for the End of the Day |
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06:45 PM – 07:45 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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06:45 PM – 09:45 PM | Dinner Product Forum Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
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Thursday, August 18, 2022- Day 8: Oncology Session | ||
TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
06:30 AM – 07:30 AM | Breakfast | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
06:30 AM – 07:30 AM | Product Theater Hosted by (tbc) | Exhibitors | Attendees |
07:30 AM – 07:35 AM | Welcome | Housekeeping Notes | Robert S. Siegel, MD |
07:35 AM – 08:20 AM | Carcinoid Tumors, Carcinoid Syndrome and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | Diane Reidy-Lagunes, MD |
08:20 AM – 09:00 AM | Esophageal Carcinoma | David Ilson, MD, PhD |
09:00 AM – 09:50 AM | Gastric Cancer | David Ilson, MD, PhD |
09:50 AM– 10:10 AM | Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
10:10 AM – 10:35 AM | Metastatic Therapy for Colon | John L. Marshall, MD |
10:35 AM – 11:40 AM | Adjuvant Therapy for Colon and Rectal Cancer | Speaker- (tba) |
11:40 AM – 12:05 PM | Anal Cancer | Speaker- (tba) |
12:05 PM – 12:25 PM | Lunch | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
12:25 PM – 01:40 PM | Lunch Review Session 8: | Moderator: Dr. R. Siegel |
01:40 PM – 02:25 PM | Hepatobiliary Cancer | Speaker- (tba) |
02:25 PM – 02:55 PM | Sarcomas | Mark Agulnik, MD |
02:55 PM – 03:00 PM | Closing Remarks |
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03:00 PM– 04:00 PM | Farewell Break | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibitors | Attendees |
The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City
The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City welcomes visitors to Arlington, VA, with luxury hotel rooms, a chic club lounge and more than 17,000 square feet of newly redesigned, versatile event space. Find inspiration within the hotel’s classically inspired interiors or explore nearby attractions in DC and Crystal City.
Room Reservations
- Group Rate: US $194.00 per night, plus 14.25% room tax (8.25% occupancy and 6% sales tax)
- Cancellations are permitted 72 hours prior to arrival to avoid cancellation penalty of one night’s room and tax fee.
- Reservations can be booked directly through the hotel beginning on Monday, May 23, 2022 by calling +1-703-415-5000 | +1-800-422-2410 and refer to group name (GWU Hematology and Medical Oncology Best Practices Course) or book your guestroom reservations by using the group discount booking link:
HEMONC Best Practices Group Room Reservations Link - All reservations should be received by the Hotel no later than Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Check-in | Check Out
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Checkout: 11:00 AM
Logistical Inquiries
If you have any additional questions about your hotel booking or other logistical arrangements, please email your inquiries to HEMONCBP_Inquiries@finaww.com.
Accreditation
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physician CME Credit
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 70.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 70.25 ABIM MOC 2
- 70.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 70.25 Completion
Exhibits & Sponsorships
Secure your spot at the 2022 Hematology and Medical Oncology Best Practices Course!
There will be exhibit breaks dedicated each day for attendees to visit the exhibit hall to learn about the latest technology, services, and devices and to connect one-on-one with exhibitors and sponsors.
Exhibits and sponsorship opportunities are available on a first-come, first serve basis. Find out more information by downloading the 2022 EXHIBITOR | SPONSOR PROSTECTUS
SPONSORSHIP
HEMONC Best Practices is a great opportunity for your company to display your products and services and to interact with our audience of 250+ physicians, nurses and allied healthcare professionals.
Why Exhibit
Our Sponsor Exhibitors will have the opportunity to:
- Demonstrate your company’s commitment to improving the care of patients with blood disorders and cancerous tumors
- Benefit from extended Exhibit Hours throughout the conference days, giving you maximum visibility
- Educate physicians and other healthcare professionals about your company’s products and service
- Reach decision makers in the Hematology and Oncology market
- Increase your Team and Company’s visibility
HEMONCBP EXHIBIT HALL
Our HEMONCBP Exhibit Hall will offer our Exhibitors the following benefits:
- Maximum visibility and exposure to your target market
- Complimentary Educational Sessions & Exhibit Hall Access for (2) two Company Personnel
- Our Exhibit Raffle drives attendees to your booth in the Exhibit Hall. When attendees participate in the Exhibit Hall gamification activities, HCP attendees will be eligible for special prize drawings
- Acknowledgment in Online Course Materials (subject to set course material deadlines)
- Acknowledgement in Educational Sessions
Sponsor Exhibitor Registration Fees
Please refer to the “Registration and Fees” tab for Industry rates.
Sponsor Exhibitor Schedule
Please Note: Refer to the program tab for agenda details.
Exhibitor Prospectus
If you are interested in exhibiting at our HEMONCBP Exhibit Hall during our live sessions, please download the 2022 EXHIBITOR | SPONSOR PROSPECTUS for more information.
REGISTER HERE FOR EXHIBITS AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Price
REGISTRATION FEES
When you register for the HEMONC Best Practices course, the registration fee includes:
- Access to the LIVE Educational Sessions and Board Review Sessions with Audience Polling and Q&A
- Access to LIVE Product Forum Sessions sponsored by Life Science Industry representatives
- Access to the HEMONCBP Exhibit Hall and connect with our Sponsor Exhibitors
- Access Online to the Course Materials (course electronic syllabus and PDF slide handouts)
- Access to Archived Session Recordings until Saturday, December 31, 2023
- CME Credit and MOC Points
live | in person registration fees
- Registration fees includes daily Continental Breakfast, Morning/Afternoon Break Refreshments and Lunch
HEmONC Best Practices | Early | Late | Group | Group |
Physicians | $3,025.00 | $3,200.00 | $10,000.00 | $18,400.00 |
Residents | Fellows | $2,200.00 | $2,800.00 | $9,000.00 | $17,400.00 |
Nurses | Pharmacists | APN | APA | Advanced Practice Providers | Allied Professionals and Other Healthcare Providers | $1,900.00 | $2,150.00 | $7,600.00 | $14,750.00 |
Industry | $3,550.00 | $3,750.00 | $17,400.00 | N/A |
PURCHASE DISCLAIMER
- Please note that the Ethos CE system is designed to track individual learning. The learning system does not permit shared login; any attempt of this activity will be monitored and your subscription will be at risk to be suspended at GW's discretion.
ATTENDEE INQUIRIES | FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- Please contact the FINA Logistics Conference Services Team at HEMONCBP_Inquiries@finaww.com, if you have any questions or you can refer to the
FAQ document.