Presented by The MDS Foundation

Dallas, Texas - March 15, 2025 / 9am - 2pm

Attending a Patient and Family Forum

Many Patients and Caregivers have never met another person diagnosed with MDS until they have connected with them at one of our forums. If you have never attended one, you won't want to miss this opportunity to meet others and to learn more about MDS, current treatments, and emerging therapies from leading experts. Not only will you find answers, support, and hope for MDS, but you will learn tips and strategies for patients and caregivers living with MDS.

Attending a Patient and Family Forum

Many Patients and Caregivers have never met another person diagnosed with MDS until they have connected with them at one of our forums. If you have never attended one, you won't want to miss this opportunity to meet others and to learn more about MDS, current treatments, and emerging therapies from leading experts. Not only will you find answers, support, and hope for MDS, but you will learn tips and strategies for patients and caregivers living with MDS.

Getting There

Aloft and Element Dallas Love Field / West Love Ballroom I
2333 W. Mockingbird Lane
Dallas, Texas 75235
United States

Patient Forum Agenda

9:00am – 10:00am Patient Arrival and Registration/ Breakfast

10:00am-10:40am Pre-MDS Conditions and Risk of Progression to MDS with Q&A Session       Stephen Chung, MD- UT Southwestern

10:40am-11:20am Lower-Risk MDS, New Therapies and Trial Options with Q&A Session        Yazan Madanat, MD- UT Southwestern

11:20am-12:00pm Higher-Risk MDS, Overview and Transplant Approaches with Q&A Session          Amir Toor, MD- UT Southwestern

12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch

1:00pm-2:00pm Becoming a Partner in Your Care for Patients and Caregivers With Q&A Session  Ashley Moncrief, RN, BSN