Conference Proceedings

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Friday, November 21, 2025

7:30 am – 2:30 pm

In Person at
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue, 4200 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
or
Virtually via AJI Media Livecast

AGENDA

7:30 am

IN PERSON: Check- In, Breakfast, Visit Exhibits and Experts

ASK THE EXPERTS: SURVIVORSHIP AND INTEGRATIVE THERAPIES

Cancer Survivorship Program

 

Donna A. Pucci, MHK, OPN-CG

Linda Perry, PA-C

Clinical Trials in Medical Oncology

Robin Blauser, BSN, RN

Patient and Family Advisory 

Scott Greisler

Home Care

Brittany Roberts, MA

Social Work – Coping with Emotions 

Lauren Rhodewalt, MSW, LSW, MPH

Reiki

Alexandra Kurowski 

8:15 am

VIRTUAL: Log in to Virtual Conference

Welcome and Opening Remarks

8:30 am

Opening Remarks   
Edward Stadtmauer, MD  |  Conference Chair
Joseph Carver, MD  |  Chief of Staff  |  Abramson Cancer Center
Upcoming Cancer Center Events 
Rhiannon Nolt  |  Development Office
Distinguished Partner in Hope Award 

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

8:45am

From Discovery to Difference: The Ongoing Evolution of CLL Care

9:30 am

Break/Visit Exhibits/Chat with Experts

Workshops

10:00 am

Acute Leukemia (ALL, AML) and Myelodysplasia (MDS)

Selina Luger, MD, FRCPC
Kathryn Allen, CRNP

Room: Villanova (2nd floor, use stairs in lobby or elevator)

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10:00 am

Long Term Survivorship Management in Acute Leukemias and Myeloid Neoplasms

Catherine Lai, MD, MPH  |  Conference Co-Chair
Ximena Jordan-Bruno, MD

Room: Merion (across the hall from main room)

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10:00 am

Allogeneic (Donor) Bone Marrow: Before and after the transplant

Nasheed Hossain, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair
Linda Perry, MS, PA-C

Room: Gladwyne (around corner from lobby)

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10:00 am

Autologous Transplant and CAR T Cells for Myeloma

Alfred Garfall, MD, MTR
Chelsey Billig BSN, RN, BMTCN

Room: Boardroom (2nd floor, use stairs in lobby or elevator)

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10:00 am

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

**Will be live streamed
Elise Chong, MD
Emily Tomasulo, DO, FACP

Room: Main room with stage

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10:00 am

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) and Myeloproliferative Diseases

Elizabeth Hexner, MD, MSTR

Room: Lido (across lobby adjacent to Garden Room)

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10:00 am

Follicular/Low Grade Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)

10:00 am

Hodgkin Lymphoma and T-Cell Lymphomas

Stefan Barta, MD, MS, MRCPCUK  |  Conference Co-Chair
Brenda Shelly, MSN, CRNP

Room: Bryn Mawr (2nd floor, use stairs in lobby or elevator)

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10:00 am

Aggressive Lymphomas including Mantle Cell, Large B Cell

10:00 am

Monoclonal Gammaopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) and Asymptomatic Multiple Myeloma (AMM) and Amyloidosis

Adam Waxman, MD, MS
Sandra Susanibar-Adaniya, MD

Room: Provisions Private Dining Room (in lobby)

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10:00 am

Multiple Myeloma (Active Symptomatic), Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia

10:00 am

Relapsed Myeloma and Clinical Trials

10:00 am

Clinical Trials for Relapsed Lymphomas Using Novel Cell Therapies

Jakub Svoboda, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair
Ellen Napier, CRNP, MSN

Room: Grand Salon (middle area of main room)

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12:00pm

Lunch/ Visit Exhibits/ Chat with Experts

TOWN HALL: Penn's Commitment to Finding Cures for Blood Cancers: From the Lab to the Patient

1:00pm

Moderator:  Edward Stadtmauer, MD  |  Conference Chair
Panel Members:
Stefan Barta, MD, MS, MRCPCUK  |  Conference Co-Chair
Alfred Garfall, MD, MTR
Carmen Guerra, MD, MSCE, FACP  | Internal Medicine
Elizabeth Hexner, MD
Danielle Land, MSN, CRNP
Selina Luger, MD
Patricia Mangan, RN, MSN, CRNP, APRN-BC
Linda Perry, PA-C
David Porter, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair
Jakub Svoboda, MD  |  Conference Co-Chair
Dan Vogl, MD
Patients and Patient Advocates
2:30pm

Conference Closing