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Myeloma Symposium 2025

Optimizing MM treatment in the resource-limited setting

Sunday, September 14
The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Legacy Suite

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER

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Joseph Mikhael MD, MEd, FRCPC

​Chief Medical Officer of the International Myeloma Foundation

Dr. Mikhael is a highly accomplished professor and researcher specializing in plasma cell disorders, including multiple myeloma, amyloidosis, and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. He holds significant positions, serving as a Professor at TGen, City of Hope Cancer Center, Chief Medical Officer of the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), and Director of Myeloma Research at Honor Health Research Institute.

 

Dr. Mikhael is a prolific author with over 200 peer-reviewed articles and leads numerous clinical trials, primarily focusing on relapsed multiple myeloma. He is deeply committed to health equity, heading diversity initiatives for the IMF and TGen, and actively mentors junior faculty globally. Additionally, Dr. Mikhael dedicates considerable time to fostering international collaborations and improving access to novel treatments in developing countries.

SOME OF OUR AWESOME SPEAKERS

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Dr. Joye Taylor-Houston

Consultant haematologist/oncologist (KPH)

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Dr. Dwight Lowe

Consultant Haematologist/Oncologist, Head, Sub-Department of Haematology (UHWI)

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Prof. Donovan McGrowder 

Chemical Pathology Specialist (UWI), focusing on breast cancer and prostate cancer

MYELOMA SYMPOSIUM 2025 PROGRAMME

Optimizing MM treatment in the resource-limited setting

Free for the Public
Doctors: $6,000
Nurses and Allied Medical Personnel: $3,000 
Lunch included and
5 CMEs Granted

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Welcome & Opening Remarks

02

Dr. Latoya Reid - Consultant Haematologist/Oncologist (UHWI)

Myeloma and the Primary Care Physician (what to look for and when to refer)

03

Dr. Lori Fisher - Consultant Internist and Nephrologist (UWI)

Impact of Myeloma on the Kidney

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Dr. Orville Samuels- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (UHWI)

Managing Those Hol(e)y bones! -When back pain is not just arthritis

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