Upper Midwest Blood Cancer Conference: Saturday, November 4, 2023

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Start End Session Speaker
9:00am, CT 10:00am, CT Registration, Exhibits & Breakfast  
10:00am 11:00am

Welcome & Opening Remarks

 

 



Keynote Presentation:
Resilience: Thriving Not Just Surviving

Christina Nielsen, MA

Manager, Patient & Community Outreach

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

 

 

Ruth Bachman

The Hourglass Fund Project

11:00am 11:15am Break & Exhibitor Session  
11:15am 12:15pm Concurrent Breakout Sessions  
    Adult Acute Leukemias (AML & ALL)

Zohar Sachs, MD, PhD

The University of Minnesota

Sean Tracy, MD, PhD
The University of Minnesota

    Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Craig Eckfeldt, MD, PhD
The University of Minnesota
    Lymphoma Low Grade

Joseph Maakaron, MD
The University of Minnesota

    Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Jeremy Allred, MD 

The University of Minnesota

    Everything Looks Better Through the Eyes
of Laughter
Sarah Routman, BA, BFA, MEd, CLYL, CLYT
Laugh Healthy
    Integrative Oncology

Stacy D'Andre, MD

Mayo Clinic

12:15pm 1:15pm Break, Exhibitor Session & Lunch  
1:15pm 2:15pm Concurrent Breakout Sessions  
    Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Sameer Parikh, MBBS
Mayo Clinic
    Lymphoma High Grade & Hodgkin Lymphoma

Patrick Johnston, MD, PhD

Mayo Clinic

    Multiple Myeloma

Natalie Callander, MD 

UW Health

    Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Kebede Begna, MD
Mayo Clinic
    Everything Looks Better Through the Eyes
of Laughter
Sarah Routman, BA, BFA, MEd, CLYL, CLYT
Laugh Healthy
    Integrative Oncology

Stacy D'Andre, MD

Mayo Clinic

  2:15pm 2:30pm Evaluations & Conference Concludes  

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