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Best of Oncology™ 2026, Seattle

Accreditation: 10.50 Nursing Contact Hours | 10.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ | 10.50 ABIM MOC II | 10.50 ACPE Pharmacy

Venue: Grand Hyatt Seattle, 721 Pine Street, Seattle, WA, United States

Start Date: End Date:
Registration Closed

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About Best of Oncology™ 2026, Seattle

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Faculty and committee

Our Speakers

Faculty

Siddhartha Devarakonda

Siddhartha Devarakonda, MD

Session Chair

Swedish/Providence

Danai Dima

Danai Dima, MD

Session Chair

University of Washington

Shailender Bhatia

Shailender Bhatia, MD

Session Chair

University of Washington; Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Fengting Yan

Fengting Yan, MD

Session Chair

Fred Hutch Cancer Care

David Zhen

David Bing Zhen, MD

Session Chair

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center/University of Washington

Petros Grivas

Petros Grivas, MD, PhD

Session Chair

UW / Fred Hutch

Eric Konnick

Eric Konnick, MD

Session Chair

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and University of Washington

Lisa Tachiki

Lisa May Ling Tachiki, MD

Moderator

University of Washington

Christina Baik

Christina Baik, MD

Topic Presenter

University of Washington

Rachael Safyan

Rachael Safyan, MD

Topic Presenter

University of Washington / Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Stacey Cohen

Stacey Cohen, MD

Topic Presenter

Fred Hutch Cancer Center / University of Washington

Rosa Nadal Rios

Rosa M Nadal Rios, MD

Topic Presenter

University of Washington/ Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Scott Tykodi

Scott Tykodi, MD

Topic Presenter

University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Kaushal Parikh

Kaushal Parikh, MD

Topic Presenter

Mayo Clinic

Lara Davis

Lara E. Davis, MD

Topic Presenter

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Chaitra Ujjani

Chaitra Ujjani, MD

Topic Presenter

Hannah Linden

Hannah Linden, MD

Topic Presenter

University of WA

Rafael Santana-Davila

Rafael Santana-Davila, MD

Topic Presenter

Swedish cancer institute

Kalyan Banda

Kalyan Banda, MD

Topic Presenter

Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Ronan Hsieh

Ronan Hsieh, MD

Topic Presenter

Swedish Cancer Institute

William Gwin

William R Gwin, MD

Topic Presenter

University of Washington / Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Christos Vaklavas

Christos Vaklavas, MD

Topic Presenter

Huntsman Cancer Institute of the University of Utah

Alexandra Sokolova

Alexandra Sokolova, MD

Topic Presenter

Oregon Health and Science University

Jacob Appelbaum

Jacob Appelbaum, MD

Topic Presenter

Rafael Santana-Davila

Rafael Santana-Davila, MD

Topic Presenter

University of Washington

Laahn Foster

Laahn Foster, MD

Topic Presenter

Jordan Gauthier

Jordan Gauthier, MD

Panelist

Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Namrata Singh

Namrata Singh, MD

Panelist

University of Washington

Patrick Lee

Patrick Lee, MD

Panelist

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center/UW

Gabby Paras

Gabby Paras, MD

Panelist

Conference program and agenda

Our Agenda

Day 1: Friday, June 12th, 2026

All timings are in Pacific Time (PDT, GMT-07:00) time.

12:00 PM - 01:00 PMRegistration, Networking, & Exhibits
01:00 PM - 01:05 PMWelcome and Opening Remarks
01:05 PM - 02:35 PMHematologic Malignancies

Session Chair: Danai Dima, MD

01:05 PM - 01:25 PM

MDS/Leukemia Jacob Appelbaum, MD

01:25 PM - 01:45 PM

Multiple Myeloma Laahn Foster, MD

01:45 PM - 02:05 PM

Lymphoma & CLL Chaitra Ujjani, MD

02:05 PM - 02:35 PM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

Danai Dima, MD

Panelists:

Jacob Appelbaum, MD; Laahn Foster, MD; Chaitra Ujjani, MD

02:35 PM - 02:45 PMBreak & Exhibits
02:45 PM - 04:25 PMGeneral Oncology

Session Chair: Shailender Bhatia, MD

02:45 PM - 03:05 PM

Sarcoma Lara E. Davis, MD

03:05 PM - 03:25 PM

Cutaneous Malignancies Lisa May Ling Tachiki, MD

03:25 PM - 03:45 PM

Gynecologic Malignancies Kalyan Banda, MD

03:45 PM - 04:25 PM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

Shailender Bhatia, MD

Panelists:

Lara E. Davis, MD; Lisa May Ling Tachiki, MD; Kalyan Banda, MD

04:25 PM - 05:10 PMTumor-Board Style Discussion: Immunotherapy-Related Adverse Events

Session Chair: Shailender Bhatia, MD

04:25 PM - 05:10 PM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

Shailender Bhatia, MD

Panelists:

Namrata Singh, MD; Lisa May Ling Tachiki, MD; Jordan Gauthier, MD

Day 2: Saturday, June 13th, 2026

07:00 AM - 08:00 AMRegistration, Exhibits, & Breakfast
08:00 AM - 08:05 AMWelcome
08:05 AM - 08:30 AMBinaytara's Efforts in Improving Cancer Care Disparities
08:30 AM - 10:00 AMGastrointestinal Cancer

Session Chair: David Bing Zhen, MD

08:30 AM - 08:50 AM

Upper GI Cancer Ronan Hsieh, MD

08:50 AM - 09:10 AM

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Malignancies Rachael Safyan, MD

09:10 AM - 09:30 AM

Colorectal Cancer Stacey Cohen, MD

09:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

David Bing Zhen, MD

Panelists:

Ronan Hsieh, MD; Rachael Safyan, MD; Stacey Cohen, MD

10:00 AM - 10:30 AMBreak & Exhibits
10:30 AM - 12:00 PMGenitourinary Cancer

Session Chair: Petros Grivas, MD, PhD

10:30 AM - 10:50 AM

Prostate Cancer Alexandra Sokolova, MD

10:50 AM - 11:10 AM

Bladder Cancer Rosa M Nadal Rios, MD

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

Kidney Cancer Scott Tykodi, MD

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

Petros Grivas, MD, PhD

Panelists:

Alexandra Sokolova, MD; Rosa M Nadal Rios, MD; Scott Tykodi, MD

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Accreditations and continuing education

Acknowledgement of Commercial Support

This activity is supported with Independent Medical Education grants from:

  • Incyte
  • Novartis
  • Puma Biotechnology
  • Astellas

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