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Best of Hematology and Breast Cancer™ 2026, Nashville

Accreditation: 7.25 ACPE Pharmacy | 7.25 Nursing Contact Hours | 7.25 ABIM MOC II | 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Venue: Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown, 623 Union St, Nashville, TN, United States

Start Date: February 6End Date: February 7, 2026

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Our Speakers

Planning Committee

Muhamed Baljevic, MD

Conference Chair

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Erika Hamilton, MD

Conference Chair

Faculty

Kelsey Martin, ARNP

Session Chair

Vivek Patel, MD

Session Chair

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Erika Hamilton, MD

Session Chair

Kateryna Fedorov, MD

Session Chair

Muhamed Baljevic, MD

Session Chair

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Michelle Chi, MD

Session Chair

Samyukta Mullangi, MD, MBA

Faculty

Ashwin Kishtagari, MD

Faculty

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Gregory Vidal, MD, PhD

Faculty

Sarah Premji, MD

Faculty

Sarah Cannon Research Institute

Sara Nunnery, MD

Faculty

Sonya Reid, MD

Faculty

Vanderbilt

Katherine Walsh, MD

Faculty

Kelly Elizabeth McCann, MD, PhD

Faculty

University of California Los Angeles

Salyka Sengsayadeth, MD

Faculty

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Noura Elsedawy, MD

Faculty

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Deva Sharma, MD

Faculty

Phyu Naing, MD

Faculty

Miriam Brown, DO

Faculty

Elisa De Togni, MD

Faculty

Nafiso Bakar, n/a

Staff

Binaytara

Binay Shah, MD, MHA

Staff

Tara Shah, BSN

Staff

Binaytara

Audrey Kerby

Staff

Binaytara

Justin Ryan Marquart, MBA

Staff

Binaytara

Bhawana Srivastava, MBA

Staff

Binaytara

Our Agenda

Day 1: Friday, February 6th, 2026

All timings are in Central Time (CDT, GMT-05:00) time.

02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRegistration, Networking, & Exhibits ( Ballroom Foyer & Ballroom 2/3 )

03:30 PM - 05:00 PMSession 1: Benign Hematology (Ballroom 4)

Session Chair: Michelle Chi, MD

03:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Clotting Disorders – Deva Sharma, MD

04:00 PM - 04:15 PM

Bleeding Disorders – Michelle Chi, MD

04:15 PM - 04:45 PM

Updates in the management of Anemia – Katherine Walsh, MD

04:45 PM - 05:00 PM

Updates in PNH / HUS / TTP – Miriam Brown, DO

Day 2: Saturday, February 7th, 2026

07:00 AM - 08:00 AMRegistration, Exhibits & Breakfast ( Ballroom Foyer & Ballroom 2/3 )

08:00 AM - 08:05 AMWelcome (Ballroom 4)

08:05 AM - 08:30 AMBinaytara's Efforts in Improving Cancer Care Disparities (Ballroom 4) - Justin Marquart, MBA

08:30 AM - 09:30 AMSession 2: AML/MDS ( Ballroom 4)

Session Chair: Kateryna Fedorov, MD

08:30 AM - 09:00 AM

Menin inhibitors in acute Leukemias – Kateryna Fedorov, MD

09:00 AM - 09:30 AM

MDS/MPN Updates 2025 – Ashwin Kishtagari, MD

09:30 AM - 10:45 AMSession 3: Multiple Myeloma ( Ballroom 4 )

Session Chair: Muhamed Baljevic, MD

09:30 AM - 09:55 AM

Updates in TE and TIE NDMM – Phyu Naing, MD

09:55 AM - 10:20 AM

Treatment approaches in early RRMM – Noura Elsedawy, MD

10:20 AM - 10:45 AM

Treatment approaches in late RRMM – Salyka Sengsayadeth, MD

10:45 AM - 11:00 AMBreak & Exhibits (Ballroom 2/3)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PMSession 4: Lymphoma ( Ballroom 4)

Session Chair: Vivek Patel, MD

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Updates in the management of High-grade and large cell lymphomas – Elisa De Togni, MD

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Updates in the management of indolent Lymphomas – Vivek Patel, MD

12:00 PM - 01:00 PMLunch & Exhibits (Ballroom 2/3) - Product Theater sponsored by Kura (non-CME accredited): Managing KOMZIFTI in Patients With R/R NPM1-m AML - Dr. James McCloskey ( Ryman Meeting Room)

01:00 PM - 02:20 PMSession 5: Metastatic Breast Cancer ( Ballroom 4)

Session Chair: Erika Hamilton, MD

01:00 PM - 01:20 PM

Novel Backbones and Combinations in Metastatic HR+ Breast – Sarah Premji, MD

01:20 PM - 01:40 PM

Debate: DB-09 vs. DB-03 for HER-2+ Breast – Sonya Reid, MD

01:40 PM - 02:00 PM

Debate 2: DB-09 vs. DB-03 for HER-2+ Breast – Gregory Vidal, MD, PhD

02:00 PM - 02:20 PM

Novel ADCs for metastatic HR+ and TNBC – Erika Hamilton, MD

02:20 PM - 02:30 PMBreak & Exhibits (Ballroom 2/3)

Acknowledgement of Commerical Support

This activity is supported with Independent Medical Education grants from:

Gilead
Stemline Therapeutics, Inc

About Best of Hematology and Breast Cancer™ 2026, Nashville

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