“Emerging Paradigms in Hemophilia” is the latest in a series of accredited educational activities provided by leading bleeding disorders clinicians. The series, Clinical Advances in Hemophilia: Management for Life, is presented through a strategic collaboration by the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, the National Hemophilia Foundation and Medscape Education Hematology.

Featured in a live town hall format, “Emerging Paradigms in Hemophilia,” will be held on Friday, December 5, 2014, preceding the 56th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Chairing the symposium will be Patrick F. Fogarty, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Director, Penn Comprehensive Hemophilia and Thrombosis Program Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

The topics and faculty for this preconference satellite symposium will include:

  • The Optimal Use of Prophylaxis for the Management of Hemophilia
    Maria Elisa Mancuso, MD, PhD
  • The Emergence of Extended Half-Life Factor Products for Hemophilia Management
    Steven W. Pipe, MD
  • Advances in Hemophilia Monitoring Techniques
    Erik Berntorp, MD, PhD

The featured presentations will be followed by a discussion and Q&A. Register for “Emerging Paradigms in Hemophilia,” and learn more about the continuing medical education credits available for physicians through this activity.

In addition, access other available educational opportunities in the series by visiting Medscape.org, where registration is straightforward and free of charge..

Once registered you may access Clinical Advances in Hemophilia: Management for Life.


Supported by an independent educational grant from Biogen Idec Inc.