WHO Webinar to Introduce WHO Guidance on Implementing Patient Blood Management to Improve Global Blood Health Status

WHO Webinar to Introduce WHO Guidance on Implementing Patient Blood Management to Improve Global Blood Health Status

The webinar will consist of two parts:

  • Part 1: Introduction – An overview of the guidance, presented by one of the authors.
  • Part 2: Sharing Experiences – Presentations from clinicians on the implementation of PBM in various countries.

Opening Remarks: 
Dr. Deudedit Mubangizi
Medicines and Health Products Policies and
Standards (HPS) Department
WHO Headquarters

Speakers: 
Dr Yuyun Maryuningsih
Leading the Blood System
PSN Unit
WHO headquarters

Dr Axel Hofmann
Chair of the Drafting Group,
The University of Western Australia,
Perth, Australia

Dr Irwin Grosst
Co-Chair of the Drafting Group,
Northern Light Eastern Maine
Medical Centre, USA

Dr Denise Brunetta
Centro de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
do Ceara, Fortaleza,
Brazil

Dr Angel Augusto Perez
Catalayud
General Hospital Mexico City,
Mexico

Dr Tarek Ansari
Corniche Hospital, Abu Dhabi,
UAE

Sherri Ozawa, RN
Engelwood Hospital, Englewood, NJ,
USA

Dr Petro-Lize Wessels
African National Blood Service,
Johannesburg, South Africa
Dr Daniela Filipescu
World Federation of Societies of
Anaesthesiologists,
United Kingdom

Dr Diana Pauperio
Unidade Local de Saude de Vila Nova
de Gaia/Espinho, Portugal 

Moderator: 
Dr Neil Blumberg
University of Rochester Medical
Center, Rochester, NY, USA
 

You can read the full agenda here