Congress Programme

Day 2 June 4

Time Session
07:30
08:30
Registration
08:30
10:00
Plenary Session 3: Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Kalpna Gupta Co-Chair
Prof Wally Smith Co-Chair
10:00
10:30
Break
10:30
12:00
  • Parallel Session 4: Clinical Variability and Genetic Modifiers of Sickle Cell Disease
    Stephan Menzel Co-Chair
  • Parallel Session 5: Benefits and Challenges of Transfusion Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease
    Prof Saliou Diop Co-Chair
    Rafaella Columbatti Co-Chair
  • Parallel Session 6: Women’s Health in Sickle Cell Disease
    Bosede Afolabi Co-Chair
    Dr Eugenia Vicky Asare Co-Chair
12:00
13:00
Lunch
13:00
14:30
  • Parallel Session 7: Co-morbidities Impacting the Severity of Sickle Cell Disease
    Aldiouma Guindo Co-Chair
    Anazoeze Madu Co-Chair
  • Parallel Session 8: End-Organ Damage and Co-morbidities in Sickle Cell Disease
    Fred Sarfo Co-Chair
    Jennifer Knight-Madden Co-Chair
  • Parallel Session 9: Public Health/Implementation Science in Sickle Cell Disease
    Dr Maureen Achebe Co-Chair
    Kofi Nyako Co-Chair
14:30
15:00
Break
15:00
16:30
  • Parallel Session 10: Health Care Transitions in Sickle Cell Disease
    Biobele Brown Co-Chair
    Prof Jane Hankins Co-Chair
  • Parallel Session 11: Increasing Knowledge of Patients and Community About Sickle Cell Disease
    Lewis Hsu Co-Chair
  • Parallel Session 12: Creating Healthcare Capacity Through Education and Training in Sickle Cell Disease
    Prof Olivat Rakoto Co-Chair
    Yvonne Carroll Co-Chair
16:30
17:30
Symposium 3: Pharma Sponsored Symposium
Agios Pharmaceuticals
17:30
19:00
Poster Sessions
19:30
20:30
Dinner Symposium 4: Pharma Sponsored Symposium
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals