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Essential Thrombocytosis with Dr. Ayalew Tefferi, MD

Fri, Jun 20

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Online Seminar

Essential Thrombocytosis with Dr. Ayalew Tefferi, MD
Essential Thrombocytosis with Dr. Ayalew Tefferi, MD

Time & Location

Jun 20, 2025, 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM CDT

Online Seminar

Guests

About the event

Dr. Ayalew Tefferi, MD, is a professor of Hematology and Medicine at Mayo Clinic and a distinguished physician specializing in the pathophysiology, natural history, and treatment of chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), including polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primary myelofibrosis. He completed his MD at the University of Athens Medical School, followed by a residency in internal medicine at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago, IL. Dr. Tefferi then completed his residency in hematology and fellowship in hematology at the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. His research encompasses both database and laboratory-based studies, aiming to develop new therapeutic drugs for these conditions.


Dr. Tefferi meticulously analyzes clinical and laboratory risk factors predictive of patient outcomes in MPNs, such as fibrotic transformation, leukemic transformation, and overall survival. He utilizes disease-specific clinical databases, with data collected over several decades, to identify these risk factors. Additionally,…


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