Educational Programme - Haematology Association of Ireland
Educational Programme - Haematology Association of Ireland
Educational Programme - Haematology Association of Ireland
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<strong>Educational</strong> <strong>Programme</strong>Friday 6th November 2009Chairperson(s):Dr Andy Hodgson, Consultant Haematologist, Sligo General HospitalPr<strong>of</strong>essor Sean O’Briain, Consultant Histopathologist, St James’s Hospital, DublinPART 114.15 Arrival & Registration14.40 Introduction & WelcomeDr Andy HodgsonConsultant HaematologistSligo General Hospital14.45 ‘Overview on Bone Marrow Transplantation’Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Stephen MacKinnonDirector <strong>of</strong> the Allogeneic Stem Cell ProgramPr<strong>of</strong>essor in <strong>Haematology</strong>Royal Free Hospital, London15.45 Tea / C<strong>of</strong>fee16.00 ‘Overview on Molecular Diagnostics in <strong>Haematology</strong>’Dr Jude FitzgibbonNon-Clinical Senior LecturerBarts And The Royal, LondonSchool <strong>of</strong> Medicine & Dentistry, LondonPART 217.00 ‘Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma’ - Case DiscussionDr Andy HodgsonConsultant HaematologistSligo General Hospital17.20 ‘Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkins Lymphoma’ - Case DiscussionDr Michael MaddenConsultant HaematologistMercy University Hospital, Cork17.40 ICORG Meeting19.00 Conference Dinner
Saturday 7th November 2009 - Plenary Meeting<strong>Programme</strong>9.00 Arrival & Registration9.15 Introduction & WelcomeDr Elisabeth VandenbergheConsultant HaematologistSt James’s Hospital, Dublin'The Lymphoma Forum <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ireland</strong> Plenary Meetingprovides a platform for medical pr<strong>of</strong>essionals throughout<strong>Ireland</strong>, North and South, to collaborate on issues <strong>of</strong>common interest in the field <strong>of</strong> Lymphoma'The aims <strong>of</strong> the forum include:1. To promote a high standard <strong>of</strong> care and to developall aspects <strong>of</strong> Lymphoma diagnosis and treatment in<strong>Ireland</strong> and Northern <strong>Ireland</strong>.2. To develop and foster research initiatives relatingto malignant lymphomas.3. To interact with other relevant bodies towardsachieving these aims.9.30 ‘The Evolving Role <strong>of</strong> Translational Research in Lymphoma Management’Dr Jude FitzgibbonNon-Clinical Senior LecturerBarts and The Royal, LondonSchool <strong>of</strong> Medicine & Dentistry, LondonChairperson: Dr Niall MulliganConsultant Histopathologist, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin10.30 ‘The Evolving Role <strong>of</strong> Transplantation in Lymphoma Treatment’Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Stephen MacKinnonDirector <strong>of</strong> the Allogeneic Stem Cell ProgramPr<strong>of</strong>essor in <strong>Haematology</strong>Royal Free Hospital, LondonChairperson: Dr Philip BurnsideConsultant Haematologist, Antrim Area Hospital, Co AntrimQuestions/Discussion11.30 Tea/C<strong>of</strong>fee11.45 Business Meeting‘Updated LFI Guidelines’‘Should the LFI have a National Advisory Role?’‘Diagnostic Network / Data Collection’‘Other Issues’13.00 LunchChairperson(s):Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Rajnish GuptaConsultant Medical Oncologist, Midwestern Regional Hospital, LimerickDr Brian HennessyConsultant Haematologist, Waterford Regional HospitalDr Michael JeffersConsultant Histopathologist, AMNCH Tallaght Hospital, DublinClose