Program

THANZ Symposium: HHT: From breakthoughs to better care

Tracks

THANZ

Monday, October 19, 2026

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Speaker

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Dr Hanny Al-Samkari

The Peggy S. Blitz Endowed Chair in Hematology/Oncology; Associate Professor of Medicine

Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital

A paradigm shift in treatment of the second most common inherited bleeding disorder: Advances in systemic therapy of HHT

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Dr Tom Sapsford

Haematologist

Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waitemata

HHT Aotearoa - early success but much to do

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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Assoc Prof Philip Choi

Senior Staff Specialist

The Canberra Hospital

HHT registry

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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