Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplant Survivorship Education Events
Free webinars for patients, families and caregivers
Our team has transitioned from live events to now offer a collection of free virtual educational webinars designed to help patients following a bone marrow or stem cell transplant live their best life. Select a topic below to watch a presentation when it's convenient for you.
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Watch our newest webinar
Managing Stress and the Holidays
Susan Hedlund, M.S.W., LCSW, OSW-C, oversees adult oncology social workers at OHSU and coordinates wellness offerings of yoga, mindfulness-based stress reduction, exercise, massage, and retreats for people with cancer. She discusses managing the stress of cancer and the holidays below.
Select a topic from the library below
Presented by:
Eneida R. Nemecek, M.D., M.S., M.B.A.
Professor of Medicine, OHSU School of Medicine, Nancy Jaggar Blount Endowed Professor of Pediatrics & Medical Oncology
June 1, 2021 at 5 p.m.
Graft-versus-host disease is a complication that affects many transplant survivors. We will learn the basics of why, when and how GVHD happens. This session will provide an overview of the biology, manifestations and treatment alternatives.
Presented by:
Joel Epstein D.M.D., M.S.D.
Professor of Oral Medicine and Director of Oral Health Services
City of Hope
June 8, 2021 at 5 p.m.
The mouth can be affected by GVHD resulting in changes in the lining of the mouth, changes in saliva, oral infections, and dental and gum disease. The presentation will review mouth and tooth effects, and a management approach.
Presented by:
Winston Chamberlain, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, OHSU School of Medicine
Chief, Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service, OHSU Casey Eye Institute
June 16, 2021 at 5 p.m.
Join us for a discussion about the onset, signs and symptoms of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) as it applies to the eye and explore therapeutic options for treatment of ocular symptoms and vision changes.
Presented by:
Matt Keeslar, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Instructor of Urology, OHSU School of Medicine
Tuesday, July 13 at 5 p.m.
This event discusses male sexual function, dysfunction and treatment options for patients following a stem cell transplant.
Presented by:
Lisa Egan, PA-C
Instructor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
OHSU School of Medicine
Tuesday, July 27 at 5 p.m.
This session discusses some of the common issues related to sexual health that women face following a stem cell transplant.
Presented by:
Joseph Bubalo, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, OHSU School of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, OHSU
Tuesday, Aug. 10 at 5 p.m.
Presented by:
Kerri Winters-Stone, Ph.D.
Co-leader, Cancer Prevention and Control Program, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Co-Director, Community Partnership Program, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 5 p.m.
Presented by:
Aaron Pham, Pharm. D.
Clinical Hematologic Malignancies and Bone Marrow Transplant Pharmacist, OHSU
Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 5 p.m.
Watch Amanda Bryant, R.D., C.S.O., L.D., OHSU oncology dietitian, prepare a delicious plant-based meal and discuss healthy nutrition.