2026 National Rare Hematology Summit, Cleveland
Accreditation: 9.25 Nursing Contact Hours | 9.25 ABIM MOC II | 9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ | 9.25 ACPE Pharmacy
Venue: Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square, 1260 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, United States
Official conference page for 2026 National Rare Hematology Summit, Cleveland. https://binaytara.org/projects/conferences/2026-national-rare-hematology-summit-cleveland
About 2026 National Rare Hematology Summit, Cleveland
Conference program and agenda
Our Agenda
Day 1: Friday, August 7th, 2026
All timings are in Central Time (CDT, GMT-05:00) time.
Session Chair: Uma M Borate, MD; Abhay Singh, MD, MPH
02:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Pathogenesis and Risk Stratification – Zoey Xie
02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Relationship with Hematologic Malignancies and Cardiovascular Disease – Ohad Oren
02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Clinical Monitoring and Management Strategies – Namrata Chandhok
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Q&A
Session Chair: Gordon Srkalovic
03:45 PM - 03:55 PM
Classification and Diagnostic Criteria – Joshua Brandstadter
03:55 PM - 04:05 PM
HHV-8 Positive vs Idiopathic Castleman Disease – Kathryn Lurain
04:05 PM - 04:15 PM
Emerging Treatment Options and Ongoing Trials – Sudipto Mukherjee
04:15 PM - 04:45 PM
Case-Based Discussion – Rafaella Litvin, MD
04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Molecular Profiling and Diagnostic Advances – David Bosler
05:00 PM - 05:15 PM
Management of HES – Princess Ogbogu
05:15 PM - 05:30 PM
Therapies in Indolent and Aggressive Mastocytosis – Pankit Vachhani
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Case-Based Discussion – Akriti G Jain, MD
Day 2: Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Session Chair: Deepa Jagadeesh
08:20 AM - 08:35 AM
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Variants – Yumeng Zhang
08:35 AM - 08:50 AM
NK/T-Cell Lymphoma, Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma – Deepa Jagadeesh
08:50 AM - 09:05 AM
Targeted Therapy and Clinical Trials Landscape
09:05 AM - 09:20 AM
Panel Discussion
Session Chair: Anne Hubben
09:20 AM - 09:40 AM
Von Willebrand Variants, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency, Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia
09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemias / Laboratory Diagnosis and Management Rules
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Case-Based Discussion
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
Diagnosis and Management of Macrophage Activating Syndrome
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
HLH in Malignancy and Infections
11:10 AM - 11:20 AM
Evolving Treatment Protocols and Outcomes
11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Case-Based Discussion
11:50 AM - 12:10 AM
AL Amyloidosis, POEMS, and Nonsecretory Myeloma – Jack Khouri, MD