35th Annual Mayo Clinic Hematology/Oncology Reviews 2026
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options

Course Directors: Gerardo Colon-Otero, M.D., Rami Manochakian, M.D., and Stephanie Gebhardt, APRN, D.N.P.
July 30 - August 1, 2026 - The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island - Amelia Island, Florida
Mayo Clinic's 35th Annual Hematology/Oncology Reviews 2026 in Amelia Island, Florida is a comprehensive review of hematology/oncology that focuses on the application of new clinical and research advancements and developments over the preceding year. The most important clinical management questions in hematology/oncology are addressed in highly interactive sessions. Attendees leave with up-to-date, practical information that has immediate clinical application. Attendees are encouraged to bring portable computer devices to view the syllabus on the course website. It is highly recommended attendees download the syllabus from the website prior to the course. Join us at this continuing medical education (CME) conference!
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $750 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $625 |
Target Audience
This course is designed for practicing hematologists, medical oncologists, scientists, researchers, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and clinical research associates.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- List practice-changing developments in hematology and medical oncology from 2025–2026, including newly approved drugs, indications, and combination strategies that impact standard of care treatments
- Describe the results and clinical implications of recent landmark and practice-changing clinical trials presented at major Hematology/Oncology national meetings and incorporated into contemporary practice
- Identify the most critical management issues across hematologic and oncologic disease states, with emphasis on treatment selection, sequencing, and management of complex or high-risk cases
- Evaluate the benefits, risks, and appropriate clinical use of new FDA-approved hematology and oncology therapies, including emerging combinations and evolving safety considerations
- Apply updated evidence-based treatment strategies to real-world patient scenarios through interactive, case-based discussions to support optimal clinical decision-making
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
PDF Program Schedule
35th Annual Hematology/Oncology Reviews
26th Annual Fellows' Research Presentations - Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, Florida
July 30 – August 1, 2026
Program schedule is subject to change without notice.
Thursday, July 30, 2026 | |
7:00 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
7:50 | Welcome and Review of Course with Pre-Test Gerardo Colon-Otero, M.D. (MCF) and Rami Manochakian, M.D. (MCF) |
Session: Non-Malignant Hematology Moderator: Ewa Wysokinska, M.D. (MCF) | |
8:20 | Update on Management of Thrombocytopenia Ewa Wysokinska, M.D. (MCF) |
8:40 | Update on Management of Anemia Marwan Shaikh, M.D. (MCF) |
9:00 | Update on management of Thrombosis Kenneth Bauer, M.D. (Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center) |
9:20 | Q&A |
9:45 | Break |
Session: CLL & Multiple Myeloma | |
10:05 | Update on Management of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Ricardo Parrondo, M.D. (MCF) |
10:25 | Update on Management of Multiple Myeloma Shaji Kumar, M.D. (MCR) |
10:45 | Q&A |
11:05 | Break |
Session: Acute Leukemias Moderator: Mohamed Kharfan Dabaja, M.D., M.B.A. (MCF) | |
11:25 | Update on Management of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Alice Mims, M.D. (The Ohio State University) |
11:45 | Update on Management of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Talha Badar, M.B.B.S., M.D. (MCF) |
12:05 | Q&A |
12:25 | Lunch: Elective Session for Extended Q&A with Morning Speakers |
Session: Chronic Myeloid Disorders (CMPN and MDS) Moderator: Hemant Murthy, M.D. (MCF) | |
1:25 | Update on Management of Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (CMPN) Naseema Gangat, M.B.B.S. (MCR) |
1:45 | Update on Management of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Kebede Begna, M.D. (MCR) |
2:05 | Update on Management of Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Amy Dezern, M.D. (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) |
2:25 | Q&A |
2:50 | Break |
Session: Lymphomas | |
3:10 | Update on Management of CD30+ Lymphomas (T cell and Hodgkin) Madiha Iqbal, M.D. (MCF) |
3:30 | Update on Management of Low-grade Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Julio Chavez, M.D. (MCF) |
3:50 | Update on Management of Aggressive Lymphomas Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa, M.D. (MCF) |
4:10 | Q&A |
4:35 | Break |
| Session: Hematologic Malignancies Patient Case-Based Discussions | |
4:40 | Case-Based Discussion Fellow and Hematologic Malignancies Faculty Panel |
5:30 | Adjourn |
Friday, July 31, 2026 | |
7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
7:50 | Day 2 Welcome and Pre-Test |
Session: GU Oncology Moderator: Winston Tan, M.D. (MCF) | |
8:10 | Update on Management of Bladder Cancer Arnab Basu, M.B.B.S. (MCF) |
8:30 | Update on Management of Renal Cell Cancer Tian Zhang, M.D. (UT Southwestern University) |
8:50 | Update on Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Adam Kase, M.D. (MCF) |
9:10 | Q&A |
9:35 | Break |
Session: Head & Neck Cancers, and Melanoma Moderator: Rami Manochakian, M.D. (MCF) | |
9:55 | Update on Management of Head & Neck Cancers Yujie Zhao, M.D., Ph.D. (MCF) |
10:15 | Update on Management of Melanoma Bently Doonan, M.D. (MCF) |
10:35 | Q&A |
10:55 | Break |
Session: GYN Oncology and Neuro Onc Moderator: Gerardo Colon-Otero, M.D. (MCF) | |
11:15 | Update on Management of Gynecologic Cancers Joyce Liu, M.D. (Dana Farber Cancer Institute) |
11:35 | Update in Neuro Oncology Christine Cordova, M.D. (MCF) |
11:55 | Q&A |
12:15 | Lunch: Elective Session for Extended Q&A with Morning Speakers |
Session: GI Oncology Moderator: Jeremy Jones, M.D. (MCF) | |
1:15 | Update on Management of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer TBA |
1:35 | Update on Management of Potentially Resectable Rectal Cancer Conor O’Donnell, M.D. (MCF) |
1:55 | Update on Management of Gastroesophageal Cancers Sunnie Kim, M.D. (University of Colorado) |
2:15 | Q&A
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2:40 p.m. | Break |
3:00 | Update on Management of Pancreas Cancer TBA |
3:20 | Update on Management of Hepatobiliary Cancers Umair Majeed, M.B.B.S, M.D. (MCF) |
3:40 | Update on Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors TBA |
4:00 | Q&A |
4:25 | Break |
Session: GI Oncology Patient Case-Based Discussion | |
4:35 | GI Oncology Patient Case-Based Discussion Fellow and GI Oncology Faculty Panel |
5:30 | Adjourn |
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
| Fellows Research Posters Viewing/Discussion & Welcome Reception |
Saturday, August 1, 2026 | |
7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
7:50 | Day 3 Welcome |
Session: Lung Cancer Moderator: Rami Manochakian, M.D. (MCF) | |
8:00 | Update on Management of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer without Targetable Mutations Vamshi Velcheti, M.D., M.B.A. (MCF) |
8:20 | Update on Management of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Targetable Mutations Jheanelle Gray, M.D. (Moffitt Cancer Center) |
8:40 | Q&A |
9:00 | Update on Management of Early-Stage NSCLC TBA |
9:20 | Update on Management of Small Cell Lung Cancer Yanyan Lou, M.D., Ph.D. (MCF) |
9:40 | Q&A |
10:00 | Break |
Session: Lung Cancer Patient Case-Based Discussion | |
10:15 | Lung Cancer Patient Case-Based Discussion Fellow and Lung Cancer Faculty Panel |
11:05 | Break |
Session: Breast Cancers Moderator: Pooja Advani, M.B.B.S., M.D. (MCF) | |
11:15 | Update on Management of Triple Negative Breast Cancer Mariana Chavez Mac Gregor, M.D. (MD Anderson Cancer Institute) |
11:35 | Update on Management of Her2 Positive Breast Cancer Rishitha Bollam, M.D. (MCF) |
11:55 | Update on Management of Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer Rohit Rao, M.D. (MCF) |
12:15 | Q&A |
12:40 | Adjourn (Lunch Provided) |
Program schedule is subject to change without notice.

Reservations on the contracted hotel block are available to faculty, enrolled attendees and confirmed exhibitors for the in-person general session only. Due to limited availability, only one room can be reserved per attendee/exhibit at this time. You will receive the booking link via email within 30 minutes of enrolling. This link is to be used solely by the person who receives it after enrollment. Please be sure to check your spam folder if not received in your inbox.
The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island is offering coastal view hotel rooms for attendees beginning at the group rate of $369 per night plus applicable taxes and resort fees. In order to receive the special rate, reservations must be made online via a provided link. The hotel is not accepting reservations over the phone. Reservations must be made by June 28, 2026 or before the room block is filled, whichever comes first. There is limited guest room availability at the special rate; early reservations are based on availability. The standard hotel reservations cancellation policy will apply to all reservations. Attendees are responsible for their own reservations. Guests receive complimentary in-room internet service. Rooms are limited so we encourage early booking. All parking at the resort is provided by valet service. Overnight valet parking at the resort is $25 per night, per vehicle. Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is located 45 minutes from The Ritz-Carlton at Amelia Island.
Daily valet is $15 per day, per vehicle.
Travel
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting. Costs incurred by the registrant such as airline or hotel fees or penalties are the responsibility of the registrant. Attendees are responsible for their own reservations.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 21.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 21.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 8.50 |
| Friday | 8.25 |
| Saturday | 4.25 |
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Available Credit
- 21.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 21.00 ANCC
- 21.00 Attendance
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $750 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $625 |
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