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Latest Scientific Advances
Latest advances in pediatric hematology, oncology, and blood disorders including sickle cell disease and hemoglobinopathies.
1st Annual Edition · Asir 2026
Pediatric Hematology& OncologySymposium
Two scientific days convening leading pediatric hematology and oncology specialists across Saudi Arabia and the region — advancing care through innovation, collaboration, and education.
11–12 September 2026Khamis Mushayt · AbhaSCFHS Accredited
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46Days·
15Hrs·
30Min·
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About the Symposium
Advancing pediatric hematology & oncology care.
The 1st Asir Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Symposium convenes leading consultants, researchers, and clinicians across two immersive scientific days — spanning the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care.
Cutting-edge Research
Compassionate Care
CME Accredited
Multidisciplinary Network
Highlights
What awaits you
at the symposium
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Expert-Led Sessions
Expert-led sessions covering diagnosis, treatment, and emerging therapies.
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Multidisciplinary Discussions
Multidisciplinary discussions across hematology, oncology, radiology, pathology, and supportive care.
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Patient-Centered Care
Dedicated sessions on patient-centered care, communication, and survivorship.
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Networking Opportunities
Networking opportunities for healthcare professionals and industry partners.
Scientific Topics
Topics we'll cover
Hematology
Sickle cell, thalassemia, marrow failure
Oncology
Solid tumors, leukemia, CAR-T therapy
Transplantation
Stem cell transplant & follow-up
Supportive Care
Nutrition, safety, infection control
Radiation Therapy
Modern precision planning
Psychosocial
Communication & end-of-life care
Featured Speakers
Leading voices in the field
Dr. Mohammed Alqahtani
Consultant & Symposium Chair
Aseer Central Hospital
Dr. Sami Al Thubaiti
Consultant Pediatric Hematologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital
Dr. Mohammed Aleissa
Consultant, Pediatric Hematology
King Abdulaziz Medical City
Dr. Sara Saeed
Consultant Pediatric Hematologist
King Fahad Medical City
Scientific Agenda
Two days of expert sessions
- 08:00–08:3008:00–08:30
Opening & Registration
- 08:30–08:4008:30–08:40
Opening Ceremony
Speaker: Organizing Committee
- 08:40–08:5508:40–08:55
Opening Keynote
Speaker: Dr. Mohammed Alqahtani
- 08:55–09:1508:55–09:15
Advances in diagnosis and management of inherited bone marrow failure syndromes
Speaker: Dr. Sami Al Thubaiti
- 09:15–09:3509:15–09:35
Hemoglobinopathies: new disease-modifying therapies and gene therapy
Speaker: Dr. Mohammed Aleissa
- 09:35–09:5509:35–09:55
Immune thrombocytopenia: updated ASH guidance, TPO-RA use, and cost-effectiveness debates
Speaker: Dr. Sara Saeed
The Venue
Nivel Hotel · Khamis Mushayt
Set in the heart of the Asir region above 2,000 m — mild climate, breathtaking mountain views, and world-class conference facilities.
5-Star Hotel
High-speed Wi-Fi
Fine dining
Free parking
Registration Open
Reserve your seat today
Limited seats. Register now to secure your place and take advantage of early-bird pricing.
Countdown
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11–12 September 2026
Abha · Saudi Arabia