3rd Kuwait Haematology Conference
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Radisson Blu Hotel – Al Hashemi Ballroom
14 to15 November  2025
– CME Accredited –
Conference Agenda

Conference Agenda

Friday, 14 November 2025

Theme one : Plasma cell dyscrasias
Dr. Mohammad Soliman & Dr. Ahmad Alhuraiji

09:00 - 09:20 AM

Multiple Myeloma Clues  — A Practical Framework for Early Detection and Timely Referral

Dr. Ibrahim Al Nabhani
09:20 - 09:40 AM

Unmasking Amyloidosis: A Case-Based Journey Through Light Chain Disease

Dr. Abdullah Alamer
09:40 - 09:50 AM

Q&A

Theme Two: Hemostasis and bleeding
Dr. Huda Alsahhaf & Dr. Anwar Al Mesabahi

09:50 - 10:10 AM

Latest updates in hemophilia treatment: factor replacements, non-factor replacements & gene therapy

Prof. Flora Payvandi
10:10 - 10:30 AM

Challenges in vWD: Diagnosis, Management, & Role of Prophylaxis including non-factor replacements

Dr. Eman Al Shamsi 🇦🇪
10:30 - 10:50 AM

iTTP: the role of new therapies in omitting plasma exchange and refractory disease

Prof. Flora Payvandi
10:50 - 11:00 AM

Q&A

11:00 - 11:15 AM

Coffee Break

11:15 - 12:00 PM

Friday Prayer Break

12:00 - 12:20 PM

Satellite Symposium: Pegcetacoplan in PNH patients with Aplastic Anemia

Dr. Shaykhah Alotaibi
12:20 - 12:25 PM

Q&A

Theme Three: Leukemia pediatrics to adults
Dr. Ali Mullah-Ali & Dr. Fatma Khadada

12:25 - 12:45 pm

Precision Medicine in Childhood Cancer: Introducing Novel Therapies for Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Dr. Hamze Kaddoura Flag of Kuwait
12:45 - 01:05 PM

From diagnosis to deep remission: A modern journey through pediatric leukemia

Dr. Maha Bourusly Flag of Kuwait
01:05 - 01:40 PM

Adult leukemia

Dr. Naval Daver 🇺🇸
01:40 - 01:50 PM

Q&A

01:50 - 02:30 PM

Lunch Break

Theme Four: Obstetric Hematology: Dr. Salha Alfoudari

02:30 - 02:50 PM

Transfusion requirements during pregnancy

Dr. Sheikha Al-Zanki Flag of Kuwait
02:50 - 03:10 PM

Thromboprophylaxis in pregnancy Special Situations

Dr. Mari Thomas
03:10 - 03:20 PM

Q&A

Theme Five: Lymphoproliferative disorders
Dr. Abdulaziz Hamada & Dr. Hashem Al Mousawi

03:20 - 03:40 PM

The New Equation in LCH

Dr. Nisreen Khalifa Flag of Kuwait
03:40 - 03:50 PM

Coffee break

03:50 - 04:10 PM

Cutaneous lymphoma

Prof. Pierluigi Zinzani
04:10 - 04:30 PM

Relapsed refractory DLBCL in unfit pts

Dr. Kirit M Ardeshna
04:30 - 04:40 PM

Q&A

End of Day One

Friday, 14 November 2025

Theme: Clinical highlights : Dr. Muna Alrasheed & Dr. Lulwa Al Toura

09.00 - 10.00 AM

Immune thrombocytopenia : going through latest guidelines and sharing experience in challenging cases

Dr. Muna Alrasheed Flag of Kuwait
10.00 - 11.00 AM

Challenging cases in CVT and Splanchnic vein thrombosis

Dr. Bader Al-Rawahi
11.00 - 12.00 PM

Prayer Break

Theme: Laboratory highlights: Dr. Mariam Jumaa & Dr. Huda Zartaj

12.00 - 01.00 PM

Behind the transfusion medicine curtain: Challenging Immunohematology cases

Dr.Marwa AlSayed Flag of Kuwait
01.00 - 02.00 PM

Decoding MDS: A diagnostic journey through morphology and molecular testing: case based perspective

Dr. Dina Elkady Flag of Kuwait
Saturday, 15 November 2025

Theme six: Myeloproliferative disorders
Dr. Ahmad Alabdulkarim & Dr. Ahmad Alsaffar

09:00 – 09:20 AM

Optimizing Allografting for Myelofibrosis in 2025

Dr. Donal McLornan
09:20 – 09:40 AM

Triple negative MPNs: Diagnostic challenges and clinical management

Dr. Ahmad Alabdulkarim Flag of Kuwait
09:40 – 10:00 AM

Satellite Symposium: Advances in CML Management Strategies and Real-World Experiences with SCEMBLIX

Dr. Muna Al Rasheed Flag of Kuwait
10:00 - 10:10 AM

Q&A

Theme seven: Bone Marrow Transplantation
Dr. Salem Al Shammeri & Dr. Samar Ousia

10:10 – 10:30 AM

Outcomes of haploidentical transplantation in hemoglobinapathies

Prof. Josu de la Fuente
10:30 – 10:50 AM

Haplo or Edit? navigating the future of TDT and sickle cell disease through gene therapy and alternative transplantation

Prof. Josu de la Fuente
10:50 - 11:00 AM

Q&A

11.00 - 11.20 AM

CAR-T therapy outcomes and challenges

Dr. Manel Juan
11:20 – 11:40 AM

Updates in aplastic anemia management

Dr. Panagiotis Kottaridis
11.40 - 11.50 AM

Q&A

11:50 - 12:15 PM

Prayer & Coffee Break

Theme eight: Thrombosis
Dr. Ali Aljeriwi & Dr. Lulwa Al Toura

12:15 - 12:35 PM

ApiCAT trial and cancer associated thrombosis

Dr. Bader Al-Rawahi
12:35 - 12:55 PM

Catheter related thrombosis Overview, management and updates

Dr. Lulwah Altourah Flag of Kuwait
12:55 - 01:05 PM

Q&A

Theme nine: Hemoglobinopathies
Dr. Noura Aljiwaisri & Dr. Abdullah Al Otaibi

01:05 - 01:25 PM

Approved & investigational therapies in hemoglobinopathies

Prof. Farjah Alqahtani
01:25 - 01:45 PM

Where are we now in gene therapy?

Dr. Shaykhah Alotaibi
01:45 - 02:00 PM

Q&A

02:00 – 02:30 PM

Opening ceremony

02:30 - 03:15 PM

Lunch break & Exhibition

Theme ten: Updates on rare diseases
Dr. Muna Alrasheed & Dr. Taghreed Al Essa

03:15 – 03:45 PM

PNH

Dr. Richard Kelly
03:45 - 04:05 PM

Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP)

Dr. Mohamed Abuhaleeqa 🇦🇪
04:05 – 04:15 PM

Q&A

04:15 – 04:30 PM

Poster presentations & prizes

04:30 – 04:40 PM

Ending Remarks

Saturday, 15 November 2025

Theme: Hematology made easy Dr.Mariam Alfaili & Dr. Yasmine Al Qattan

09.00 - 10.00 AM

Approach to anemia: case based

Dr. Nouf Alkandari Flag of Kuwait
10.00 - 11.00 AM

Approach to thrombocytopenia: case based

Dr. Noura Aljuwaisri Flag of Kuwait
11.00 - 12.00 PM

A glimpse at white cell disorders: case based discussion

Dr. Hanan Al Wazzan Flag of Kuwait
12.00 - 01.00 PM

Transitioning Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation

Dr. Ahmad Al Qalaf Flag of Kuwait
01:00 - 02:00 PM

Case based approach to the management of hematological emergencies

Dr. Yasmine Al Qattan Flag of Kuwait

Theme: Pediatric Hematology: Dr. Hadeel Saleh

03:00 - 04:00 PM

How to approach bleeding disorder of Unkown cause
BDUC

Dr. Hadeel Saleh Flag of Kuwait

Theme: Malignant hematology Dr. Ahmad Alhuraiji / Dr. Ahmad AlAbdulkareem / Dr. Bilal Alnouri

04.00 - 05.00 PM

The changing landscape of low risk MDS treatment

Dr. Ahmad Alabdulkarim Flag of Kuwait
05.00 - 06.00 PM

Diagnostic approach & Case based discussion

Dr. Wala Awny  Flag of Kuwait
Dr. Anitha Kunhikrishnan Flag of Kuwait
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