Vaccines, COVID-19, and Myeloma with Dr. Mike Thompson image

Vaccines, COVID-19, and Myeloma with Dr. Mike Thompson

Apr 07, 2021
04:00PM - 05:00PM EDT
Online Event
Overview

With new COVID-19 vaccinations, many of us within the Myeloma Community have questions about how it will affect us. Come hear from an expert, Dr. Mike Thompson, as he presents on infections, vaccines, and antibiotics for myeloma patients, then take the opportunity to ask Dr. Thompson any questions you may have.

Agenda
04:00 PM
Introductions
Audrey Burton-Bethke
Audrey introduces our featured speaker, Dr. Mike Thompson, and the event agenda. 
04:05 PM
Presentation
Dr. Mike Thompson
Dr. Thompson presents on infections, vaccines, and antibiotics for myeloma patients.
04:45 PM
Q&A
Audience
Dr. Thompson answers the audience's questions about his presentation and related topics.
Speakers & Moderators
Healthtree contact Jennifer Ahlstrom

Jennifer Ahlstrom

Myeloma survivor, patient advocate, wife, mom of 6. Believer that patients can help accelerate a cure by weighing in and participating in clinical research. Founder of the HealthTree Foundation.
Healthtree contact Michael A. Thompson, MD, Ph.D.

Michael A. Thompson, MD, Ph.D.

Michael A. Thompson, MD, Ph.D. is the Medical Director for the Early Phase Cancer Research Program, Patient-Centered Research at the Aurora Research Institute. He is an active clinical researcher whose interests include hematologic or blood cancers (lymphoma, myeloma, leukemia, and myelodysplastic syndrome). He is also interested in developing new treatments for all cancers, particularly early phase (Phase I and II) molecular biomarker-driven clinical trials. In addition, he is extensively published and serves as a reviewer for multiple scientific publications.