Session 6: HLH
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Plenary Hall
| Saturday, March 28, 2026 |
| 8:35 AM - 10:00 AM |
Speaker
Dr. Jan-Inge Henter
Professor, Senior
Karolinska Institutet
Comprehensive overview and recent advances in HLH
8:35 AM - 8:55 AMBiography
Dr. Muna Al Rasheed
Consultant, Head of clinical hematology unit
Adan Hospital, MOH Kuwait
Challenging cases
8:55 AM - 9:15 AMBiography
Dr. Hind Salama
Consultant Adult Hematology
KAMC Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Adult Onset HLH updates
9:15 AM - 9:35 AMBiography
Dr. Hind Salama is a Consultant Adult Hematologist at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, and Assistant Professor at King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. She holds an MBBS from Gezira University and MRCP (UK), with fellowship training in hematology and bone marrow transplantation. She leads adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia and histiocytic clinics and established Saudi Arabia’s first adult histiocytic clinic. Dr. Salama has received multiple research awards, authored 46 publications, and is an ASH Choosing Wisely Champion.
Dr. Reem Sulaiman
Genetics of HLH
9:35 AM - 9:55 AMBiography
Session Chair
Abdulhakim Al Rawas
President, Omani Society of Hematology Senior Consultant, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Sultan Qaboos University Hospital Oman
Honar Cherif
Senior Consultant Hematologist Chairman of Dept of Hematology & BMT National Center for Cancer Care & Research
Hamad Medical Corporation