The Brigham and Dana-Farber Board Review in Hematology

Overview

Elevate Your Hematology CME

The Brigham and Dana-Farber Board Review in Hematology online CME program brings together a distinguished group of experts to present current diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Enhanced patient care and prepare for boards with topics like molecular genetics, leukemia, bone marrow failures, transfusion medicine and more. It’s continuing medical education that will help you to better:

• Apply current/recommended hematology guidelines in clinical practice
• Perform differential diagnosis of complex hematologic disorders
• Identify and apply current therapeutic options for hematologic disorders
• Evaluate and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in hematology
• Illustrate knowledge of pathophysiology of hematology disorders
• Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification

This program is also available as part of the combined Brigham and Dana-Farber Board Review Hematology and Oncology CME course found here.

Topics / Speakers

Molecular Genetics of Cancer
Nikhil Wagle, MD

Advances in Cancer Drug Development
Geoffrey I. Shapiro, MD, PhD

Infections in Cancer Patients
Lindsey Baden, MD

Symptom Management in Patients with Cancer
Andrew J. Lawton, MD

Communication: The Key to Excellence in End-of-Life Care
Rachelle E. Bernacki, MD

Biology of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Robert J. Soiffer, MD

Biology of Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Benjamin L. Ebert, MD, PhD

Acute Leukemias
Daniel J. DeAngelo, MD, PhD

Myelodysplastic Syndrome
David P. Steensma, MD

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Marlise R. Luskin, MD

Myeloproliferative Syndromes
Ann M. Mullally, MD

Multiple Myeloma
Kenneth C. Anderson, MD

Waldenstrom Macroglobulemia and Amyloidosis
Jorge Castillo , MD

Low Grade Lymphomas
Caron A. Jacobson, MD

High Grade Lymphomas
Eric D. Jacobsen, MD

Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Jennifer Crombie, MD

Diagnosis and Treatment of CLL and Related B Cell Malignancies
Matthew S. Davids, MD

Hematopoiesis and Cytokines
David T. Scadden, MD

Acquired Bone Marrow Failure
Julie-Aurore Losman, MD, PhD

Congenital Bone Marrow Failure
Akiko Shimamura, MD, PhD

Hemophagocytic Syndromes and Related Immunodeficiencies
Barbara A. Degar, MD

Anemia: An Overview
Ronald P. McCaffrey, MD

Iron Deficiency and Iron Overload
Mark D. Fleming, MD, PhD

Immune Hemolytic Anemia
Richard M. Kaufman, MD

Non-immune Hemolytic Anemia
David E. Golan, PhD, MD

Sickle Cell Disease
Maureen M. Achebe, MD, MPH

Thalassemia and Other Hemoglobinopathies
Matthew M. Heeney, MD

Disorders of Neutrophils
Nancy Berliner, MD

Acquired Thrombocytopenias
Elisabeth M. Battinelli, MD, PhD

Hemophilia
Aric D.Parnes, MD

Von Willebrand Disease and Congenital Platelet Disorders
Nathan T. Connell, MD, MPH

Congenital and Acquired Thrombophilia
Kenneth A. Bauer, MD

Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Clinical Practice
Jean M. Connors, MD

Transfusion Medicine for the Clinician
Walter H. Dzik, MD

Faculty

Accreditation / Pass Guarantee

Accreditation

Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 25.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the participant to earn 25.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Date of Original Release: April 15, 2020
Termination Date: April 15, 2023

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Apply current/recommended Hematology guidelines in clinical practice
• Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations related to Hematologic disorders
• Identify/apply current therapeutic options for specific Hematologic disorders
• Review and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in Hematology
• Demonstrate knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to management of Hematology disorders
• Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM Certification/Recertification Hematology and Oncology examinations

Intended Audience

The activity was planned for fellows/trainees, practicing Hematology specialists (MDs), and other professional affiliates (internists with an interest in Hematology) who are preparing to take ABIM Board Review or Recertification Examinations, or who seek CME activities to improve patient care in the areas of Hematology Medicine.

Board Pass Guarantee

We Guarantee You'll Pass! Diligent course study and successful completion of the CME quiz provides the strongest likelihood of passing board certification or maintenance of certification exams. Oakstone is so confident of your success that we guarantee it. If you do not pass your exam on the first attempt, mail us a copy of your board failure notification, plus our system certificate reflecting your successful completion of the CME quizzes for the board review product purchased. You will receive a credit for the purchase price paid (less any discounts or premium), which you may apply to future purchases with Oakstone. Your exam record will be destroyed. Your board failure notification can be mailed to: Oakstone, P.O. Box 190165, Birmingham, AL 35219. If you have any questions on this policy, please feel free to contact Customer Service at 1-800-633-4743.

Quick Facts

Providers: Brigham and Women's Hospital and Oakstone CME

Course Directors:

Maureen M. Achebe, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Harvard Medical School

Division of Hematology

Department of Medicine

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Nancy Berliner, MD

Professor of Medicine

Harvard Medical School

Chief, Division of Hematology

Department of Medicine

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Course Director, The Brigham Board Review Distance Learning Series:

Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA

Senior Associate Dean for Postgraduate Medical Education

Director, Master in Medical Sciences in Clinical Investigation (MMSCI) Program

Associate Professor of Medicine

Harvard Medical School

Director, Office of Postgraduate Medical Education

Department of Medicine

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Credits: Earn a maximum of 25.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 25.25 MOC points