Workshop Co-chairs

Payal Desai, MD

Topics

Highlights of Previous Years

Payal Desai, MD

Director, Sickle Cell Enterprise, Associate Professor, Levine Cancer Institute

Julie Kanter, MD

Topics

Forms of Recognition

Julie Kanter, MD

Associate Professor, Division of Hematology & Oncology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Sophie Lanzkron, MD

Topics

Building Relationships with the Local Community

Sophie Lanzkron, MD

Professor of Medicine and Oncology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Wally R. Smith, MD

Topics

Building a Transition Program

Wally R. Smith, MD

Florence Neal Cooper Smith Professor of Sickle Cell Disease, Vice Chairman for Research, Virginia Commonwealth University

Workshop Faculty

All Speakers

Andrew O’Brien, MD

Topics

Highlights of Previous Years

Andrew O’Brien, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Indiana University

Kenneth Rivlin, MD, PhD

Topics

Quality Improvement

Kenneth Rivlin, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Jacobi Medical Center

Derek Robertson, MBA, JD, CHC

Topics

Building Relationships with the Local Community

Derek Robertson, MBA, JD, CHC

President, The Maryland Sickle Cell Disease Association

Farzana Sayani, MD

Farzana Sayani, MD

Director, Penn Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

India Sisler, MD

Topics

Building a Transition Program

India Sisler, MD

Associate Professor, Clinical Director Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Virginia Commonwealth University

Wally R. Smith, MD

Topics

Building a Transition Program

Wally R. Smith, MD

Florence Neal Cooper Smith Professor of Sickle Cell Disease, Vice Chairman for Research, Virginia Commonwealth University

John J. Strouse, MD

John J. Strouse, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics and Director of the Adult Sickle Cell Program at Duke University

Rachel Walls, LCSW

Rachel Walls, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker–Psychotherapist, VCU Health-Sickle Cell Disease

Ted Wun, MD

Ted Wun, MD

Associate Dean for Research, UC Davis Health