EHA-SOCHIHEM
LATAM Hematology Tutorial
November 5-6, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
About the Meeting

Goal of the Meeting

This EHA and SOCHIHEM-led hematology tutorial aims to enhance healthcare professionals' understanding of a broad range of hematological conditions, such as lymphoid and myeloid malignancies and plasma cell disorders, and pharmacoeconomics.

The goal of this educational meeting is to foster an environment of knowledge sharing that improves diagnosis, management, and public awareness of diseases in the region. The event also promotes early detection and intervention strategies.

By collaborating with national societies from Latin America, the meeting aims to build long-term relationships and strengthen international cooperation, ultimately supporting healthcare professionals and improving patient care.

Target Audience

Physicians, clinicians, basic researchers, biologists, trainees, and medical students from Chile and Latin America.

2
Days of Content
24
Speakers
8
Sessions
13
Countries
Program Overview

Topics That Will Be Covered

The EHA-SOCHIHEM Hematology tutorial program is designed to help attendees better understand the management of hematological malignancies, with international speakers and patient-based case examples from the region.

Mantle Cell Lymphoma Management

Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia (MPAL)

Aplasia & Hypoplastic MDS

Updates on Myelofibrosis (MF)

Pharmacoeconomics for Government Approval

Relapsed Myeloma After Transplant

Updates on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

The Reality of Bone Marrow Transplant

Meeting Program

Complete Schedule

08:15 – 08:30
Opening
08:30 – 10:00

Session 1: Mantle Cell Lymphoma Management

Chair: Karen Escobar (Chile)
Lecture Maria Gomes da Silva (Portugal)
Clinical Case Aline Paats (Paraguay)
Clinical Case Karen Escobar (Chile)
Self-assessment Maria Gomes da Silva (Portugal)
Panel Panel Discussion — All speakers
10:00 – 10:30
Coffee Break
10:30 – 12:00

Session 2: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Chair: Vivianne Torres (Chile)
Lecture Konstanze Döhner (Germany) — AML classifications including MPAL
Clinical Case Claudia Lucia Sossa Melo (Colombia)
Clinical Case Vivianne Torres (Chile)
Self-assessment Konstanze Döhner (Germany)
Panel Panel Discussion — All speakers
12:00 – 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 – 15:00

Session 3: Aplasia & Hypoplastic MDS

Chair: Gabriel La Rocca (Chile)
Lecture Kirsten Grønbæk (Denmark)
Clinical Case Elías Brenner (Ecuador)
Clinical Case Gabriel La Rocca (Chile)
Self-assessment Kirsten Grønbæk (Denmark)
Panel Panel Discussion — All speakers
15:00 – 16:30

Session 4: Updates on Myelofibrosis (MF)

Chair: Miguel López (Chile)
Lecture Donal McLornan (United Kingdom)
Clinical Case Zulay Chona (Venezuela)
Clinical Case Evelyn Herrera Peralta (Peru)
Clinical Case Miguel López (Chile)
Self-assessment Donal McLornan (United Kingdom)
Panel Panel Discussion — All speakers
16:30 – 17:00
Coffee Break
17:00 – 17:45

Session 5: Pharmacoeconomics for Government Approval

Chair: Alejandra Barahona (Chile)
Pharmacoeconomics Lucia Reynolds (Bolivia)
Local Reality Alejandra Barahona (Chile)
Panel Panel Discussion — All speakers
17:45 – 18:45
Welcome Reception
08:30 – 10:00

Session 6: Relapsed Myeloma After Transplant

Chair: Javiera Donoso (Chile)
Lecture Cyrille Touzeau (France)
Clinical Case Christian Seehaus (Argentina)
Clinical Case Javiera Donoso (Chile)
Self-assessment Cyrille Touzeau (France)
Panel Panel Discussion — All speakers
10:00 – 10:30
Coffee Break
10:30 – 12:00

Session 7: Updates on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

Chair: Carmen Gloria Vergara (Chile)
Lecture Simona Soverini (Italy) — Clinical and basic science updates
Clinical Case Mariana Stevenazzi (Uruguay)
Clinical Case Carmen Gloria Vergara (Chile)
Self-assessment Simona Soverini (Italy)
Panel Panel Discussion — All speakers
12:00 – 13:30

Session 8: The Reality of Bone Marrow Transplant

Chair: Pablo Ramírez (Chile)
Lecture Francesca Fioredda (Italy) — Bone Marrow Failure & indication to transplant vs medical treatment
Clinical Case Vanderson Rocha (Brazil)
Clinical Case Pablo Ramírez (Chile)
Self-assessment Francesca Fioredda (Italy)
Panel Panel Discussion — All speakers
13:30 – 13:45
Closing
Registration

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Venue

Sheraton Santiago Hotel and Convention Center

Av. Santa María 1742

7500000 Santiago, Providencia

Región Metropolitana, Chile

Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) — ~30 min

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CME Accreditation

European Board for Accreditation in Hematology

EHA hematology tutorials are accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Hematology (EBAH) CME.

EBAH CME is the best way for hematologists to master the latest developments within the specialty of hematology. Staying abreast of these scientific developments and keeping in touch with up-to-date views on clinical policy will enable you to raise your professional level, resulting in the best treatment for your patients.

CME Credits Available
Internationally Recognized