2025
American Society of Hematology living guidelines on use of anticoagulation for thromboprophylaxis for patients with COVID-19: executive summary
Siegal D, Tseng E, SchĂĽnemann H, Angchaisuksiri P, Cuker A, Dane K, DeSancho M, Diuguid D, Griffin D, Klok F, Lee A, Neumann I, Pai A, Righini M, Sanfilippo K, Terrell D, Akl E, Al Jabiri R, Al Jabiri Y, Barbara A, Bognanni A, Akl I, Boulos M, Brignardello-Petersen R, Chan M, Charide R, Colunga-Lozano L, Dearness K, Darzi A, Hussein H, Karam S, Kolb P, Mansour R, Morgano G, Morsi R, Muti-SchĂĽnemann G, Nadim M, Noori A, Philip B, Piggott T, Qiu Y, Benitez Y, SchĂĽnemann F, Stevens A, Solo K, Wiercioch W, Mustafa R, Nieuwlaat R. American Society of Hematology living guidelines on use of anticoagulation for thromboprophylaxis for patients with COVID-19: executive summary. Blood Advances 2025, 9: 1247-1260. PMID: 39437797, PMCID: PMC11950770, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024014219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnticoagulantsCOVID-19HematologyHumansSARS-CoV-2Societies, MedicalUnited StatesVenous ThromboembolismConceptsCOVID-19-related critical illnessConditional recommendationAcute illnessHealth care professionalsAmerican Society of HematologyProphylactic-intensity anticoagulationCritical illnessEvidence-based recommendationsVenous thromboembolismRandomized controlled trialsCare professionalsPatient representativesRisk of venous thromboembolismGuideline developmentRecommendations AssessmentTherapeutic-intensity anticoagulationExecutive summaryLiving guidelinesMultidisciplinary panelIncreased risk of venous thromboembolismSystematic reviewAssessed certaintyCOVID-19-relatedControlled trialsMcMaster University
2024
Evaluating the impact of a year-long external mentorship pilot program in classical hematology
Qureshy Z, Nair P, Vesely S, King A, Lee A, Connell N, von Drygalski A, Wong-Sefidan I, Murphy M, Mistry R, Zon R, Reid E, Fritz J, Park S. Evaluating the impact of a year-long external mentorship pilot program in classical hematology. Blood Advances 2024, 8: 4833-4844. PMID: 39087874, PMCID: PMC11416643, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024013218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMentorship programMixed-methods sequential explanatory designScholarly projectsPerceived positive impactSequential explanatory designFocus groupsHematology/oncology fellowsMentee focus groupMedical education institutionsPilot programMentorship opportunitiesMentor respondentsEffective mentorshipMedical oncologyExplanatory designMentor surveysFaculty mentorsMentee perceptionsMentorshipProfessional identityMenteesTrainees’ perspectives on sickle cell education: a qualitative needs assessment
Prince E, Feder K, Calhoun C, Lee A, Carroll C, Restrepo V, Van Doren L. Trainees’ perspectives on sickle cell education: a qualitative needs assessment. BMC Medical Education 2024, 24: 715. PMID: 38956512, PMCID: PMC11220977, DOI: 10.1186/s12909-024-05696-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeeds assessmentPatient care challengesIterative thematic analysisQualitative needs assessmentCost of careComplications of SCDBackgroundSickle cell diseaseCare challengesHealthcare biasesSpecific educationThematic analysisMedical traineesFocus groupsClinical careTrainees' attitudesQualitative interviewsLack of national standardsLongitudinal exposureClinical teachingUnited StatesExpert cliniciansSubspecialty trainingTraineesCareHealthcare
2023
Consensus Recommendations on Peripheral Blood Smear Review: Defining Curricular Standards and Fellow Competency
Chase M, Drews R, Zumberg M, Ellis L, Reid E, Gerds A, Lee A, Hobbs G, Berry J, Freed J. Consensus Recommendations on Peripheral Blood Smear Review: Defining Curricular Standards and Fellow Competency. Blood Advances 2023, 7: 3244-3252. PMID: 36930800, PMCID: PMC10336252, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2023009843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccreditationClinical CompetenceEducation, Medical, GraduateHematologyHumansNorth AmericaConceptsPeripheral blood smear reviewPeripheral blood smearAccreditation Council for Graduate Medical EducationConsensus recommendationsDiagnosis of acute leukemiaSignificant patient morbidityBlood smear reviewGraduate Medical EducationGraduate medical education trainingWhite blood cellsThrombotic microangiopathyAcute leukemiaConsensus guidelinesPatient morbiditySmear reviewMedical education trainingMalignant hematologyBlood cellsFellow competencyMedical educationBlood smearsVisuospatial tasksClinical careOne-hour focus groupsStrong consensus
2022
Bias Against International Medical Graduates in the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Recruitment Process: Findings From a Nationwide Survey of Fellowship Program Directors
Butt A, Mankbadi M, Erikson C, Marshall A, Masselink LE, Tong G, Hafler J, Podoltsev N, Lee AI. Bias Against International Medical Graduates in the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Recruitment Process: Findings From a Nationwide Survey of Fellowship Program Directors. JCO Oncology Practice 2022, 18: 783-787. PMID: 36108253, DOI: 10.1200/op.22.00219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe case for classical haematology: the impact of a name and the future of a field
Al-Samkari H, Loren AW, Lee AI. The case for classical haematology: the impact of a name and the future of a field. The Lancet Haematology 2022, 9: e455-e459. PMID: 35500590, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3026(22)00096-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Trends and factors affecting the US adult hematology workforce: a mixed methods study
Sharma D, Wallace N, Levinsohn EA, Marshall AL, Kayoumi K, Madero J, Homer M, Reynolds R, Hafler J, Podoltsev NA, Lee AI. Trends and factors affecting the US adult hematology workforce: a mixed methods study. Blood Advances 2019, 3: 3550-3561. PMID: 31738829, PMCID: PMC6880914, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematology/oncology fellowsBenign hematologyOncology fellowsASH annual meetingClinical care modelsMixed-methods studyMajority of fellowsAdult hematologistsSeparate focus groupsCare modelClinical careMethods studyFellowship program directorsFocus group participantsHematologyMore fellowsFellowship trainingSingle training programOncologyGroup participantsLongitudinal studyAmerican SocietyNational studyOncology facultyFocus group discussionsAssociations between hematology/oncology fellows’ training and mentorship experiences and hematology-only career plans
Masselink LE, Erikson CE, Connell NT, De Castro LM, Dent GA, Marshall AL, Naik RP, Nelson M, O’Connell C, Rajasekhar A, Sharma D, Smith M, Lee AI. Associations between hematology/oncology fellows’ training and mentorship experiences and hematology-only career plans. Blood Advances 2019, 3: 3278-3286. PMID: 31698456, PMCID: PMC6855099, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000569.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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