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Fifth Annual Symposium on Controversies and Clinical Challenges in Myeloma, Lymphoma, and Leukemia

Arizona Biltmore Resort
Phoenix, AZ
September 19-20, 2008

Program Director

Sundar Jagannath, MD
Professor of Medicine
New York Medical College
Chief, Multiple Myeloma and Transplant Program
St. Vincentís Comprehensive Cancer Center
New York, NY

Faculty

James Berenson, MD
Medical and Scientific Director
Chief Executive Officer
Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research
West Hollywood, CA

P. Leif Bergsagel, MD, FRCP(C)
Consultant
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ

Timothy Call, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN

Dan Douer, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Director, Bone Marrow Transplant Program
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, CA

Stefan Faderl, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Leukemia
Division of Cancer Medicine
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Morie Gertz, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chair Emeritus, Division of Hematology
Department of Internal Medicine
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester, MN

André Goy, MD
Deputy Director, The Cancer Center
Chief, Division of Lymphoma
Director, The Tumor Bank
The Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ

Michael J. Mauro, MD
Associate Professor
Center for Hematologic Malignancies
Oregon Cancer Institute
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, OR

Thomas Miller, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Hematology/Oncology
Director, Lymphoma Program
Department of Medicine
Arizona Cancer Center
Phoenix, AZ

Chadi Nabhan, MD, FACP
Oncology Specialists, S.C.
Director, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge, IL

Daniel O. Persky, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Arizona Cancer Center
The University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Craig Reeder, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Hematology/Oncology
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ

Keith Stewart, MD
Professor of Medicine
Senior Associate Consultant
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Scottsdale, AZ

Raoul Tibes, MD, PhD
Director, Hematological Malignancies Program
TGen Clinical Research Services at Scottsdale Healthcare
Associate Investigator
Translational Genomics Research Institute
Phoenix and Scottsdale, AZ
Member, Arizona Cancer Center
The University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Donna Weber, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Ilene Weitz, MD
Assistant Professor
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Wen-Kai Weng, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Blood and Marrow Transplant
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA

Meir Wetzler, MD
Chief, Division of Leukemia
Department of Medicine
Professor
School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
University at Buffalo
Assistant Research Professor
Department of Immunology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, NY

Maurizio Zangari, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

Educational Grants

An educational grant for this activity was provided by:


  1. Celgene Corporation
  2. Novartis Oncology
  3. Merck Oncology
    Millennium Pharmaceuticals, The Takeda Oncology Group
  4. GlaxoSmithKline
  5. Bristol-Myers Squibb