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THANZ Symposium: The anticoagulation tightrope - finding balance in complex patients

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THANZ
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Speaker

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A/Prof Jennifer Curnow
Director of Clinical Haematology for Western Sydney LHD at Westmead Hospital.
Westmead Hospital, Haemophilia Treatment Centre

Anticoagulation dosing at extremes body weight/renal impairment

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Biography

Associate Professor Jenny Curnow is Director of Clinical Haematology and Director of the Haemophilia Treatment Centre at Westmead Hospital, Sydney. A past President of THANZ, she has research interests in coagulation, bleeding disorders, women’s health, and over 80 publications.
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Dr Caroline Dix
Haematologist
Alfred Hospital

Cancer associated thrombosis

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Biography

Caroline is a haematologist at the Alfred Hospital and Austin Hospital in Melbourne. She has an interest in acquired bleeding disorders, novel assays in the investigation of bleeding disorders, thrombophilias and obstetric haematology.
Assoc Prof Sanjeev Chunilal
Haematologist
Monash Health

VTE prophylaxis in pregnancy

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Biography

Sanjeev Chunilal completed his haematology training in New Zealand. He is currently director labortary haematology at Monash Pathology in Mlebourne. He has rsearch and clinical intersets in reating and preventing VTE in pregnancy
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A/Prof Jennifer Curnow
Director of Clinical Haematology for Western Sydney LHD at Westmead Hospital.
Westmead Hospital, Haemophilia Treatment Centre

Chairperson

Biography

Associate Professor Jenny Curnow is Director of Clinical Haematology and Director of the Haemophilia Treatment Centre at Westmead Hospital, Sydney. A past President of THANZ, she has research interests in coagulation, bleeding disorders, women’s health, and over 80 publications.
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Dr Renee Eslick
Haematologist
Canberra Health Services

Chairperson

Biography

Renee Eslick is a haematologist and obstetric physician at Canberra Hospital. She is a founding member of the Haematology in Obstetrics and Women’s Health (HOW) Collaborative, on the steering committee for the Living Evidence in Australian Pregnancy and Postnatal Care (LEAPP) guidelines, and the Women’s Haemostasis and Thrombosis Theme Lead for ISTH Congress 2027.
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