Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm ET

Discussion Topic: VWD Case-Based Experience

Description:
Join our expert, Dr. Maissaa Janbain, MD, for an interactive discussion about managing patients who are living with VWD. Dr. Janbain will guide you through a VWD case-based experience, including reviewing treatment history and discussing how VONVENDI [von Willebrand Factor (Recombinant)] may be used for on-demand treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.

Speaker:

Maissaa Janbain, MD

Maissaa Janbain, MD is Currently an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at Tulane University; and serves as the Director of the Louisiana Center for bleeding and clotting disorders. Dr. Janbain has received multiple awards and grants (including National Hemophilia Foundation Fellowship Award 2014, Louisiana Clinical and Translational Research Roadmap Scholarship 2015, HTRS Mentored Research Award 2017 and School of Medicine Scientist Pipeline Program 2017) that allow her to focus her research and time on taking care of patients with benign hematologic disorders, with an emphasis on bleeding disorders such as hemophilia and von Willebrand disease but also thrombosis and platelet disorders. She has presented at several national and international meetings and her research work has been published in several journals. Dr. Janbain is a founding member of the VENUS (venous thromboembolic network of the US) network and a member of the steering committee of ADVANCE US, co- chairing the project sub-committee.