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The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is the world’s largest professional society of clinicians and scientists who are dedicated to conquering blood diseases. Since 1958, the Society has led the development of hematology as a discipline by promoting research, patient care, education, training, and advocacy in hematology.

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A Message From the President

ASH President Belinda Avalos, MD, shares her thoughts on the changes coming from the new administration in Washington and reaffirms ASH’s commitment to its mission and support of hematologists.
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Take Action to Protect Research Funding

As the new Administration issues executive orders and Congress works to finalize Fiscal Year 2025 federal funding, lawmakers must hear from constituents about its impact on hematology. ASH also wants to hear from you about how executive orders have affected hematology patients and research.
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ASH Clinical News Seeks Its Next Editor-in-Chief

ASH is in search of the next editor-in-chief of ASH Clinical News, for a three-year term beginning January 2026 through 2028. Eligible ASH members may self-nominate for this position by submitting a letter of interest and a brief description of previous editorial experience by March 31, 2025.
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Highlights of ASH International

Participate in Highlights of ASH International to get a synopsis of the top hematology research presented at the latest ASH annual meeting and learn how it can help improve your patient management and care strategies.
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No Scientific Link Found Between Sickle Cell Trait and Sudden Death

ASH has issued an updated position statement asserting that listing "sickle cell crisis" or "sickle cell trait" as a cause of death on an autopsy report for an individual with sickle cell trait is medically inaccurate and without medical evidence of causation.
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ASH Annual Meeting Virtual Registration Is Still Available!

The in-person portion of the 66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition has concluded. Register for our virtual experience and receive on-demand extended access to sessions!
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ASH Academy On Demand

Attend live webinars, access recorded materials, engage in test simulations and self-assessment, join virtual classrooms, and claim CME and MOC credit.


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RESEARCH

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) leads the world in promoting and supporting clinical and scientific hematology research through its many innovative award programs, meetings, publications, and advocacy efforts.

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EDUCATION

Guidelines & Quality Care
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Educational Programs

The American Society of Hematology offers a wide array of educational products and services for clinicians and scientists at any stage in their careers.

For Clinicians
ASH is committed to helping practicing hematologists provide quality care to patients, continue their professional development, and enhance their knowledge and expertise. Learn More >
For Trainees
Whether you are a medical student, resident, or fellow, ASH provides many programs and resources to help you advance your career as a hematologist. Learn More >
For Educators
As the world's leading provider of hematology education, ASH offers many programs and resources for educators working in the field of hematology. Learn More >
For Patients
ASH has developed the resources to educate about the importance of healthy blood and to raise the awareness of common blood diseases. Learn More >

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PUBLICATIONS

ASH publications include both clinical and scientific research, and education in the field of hematology.

The Blood Journals are the premier scholarly resource for hematologists worldwide. Since the founding of Blood in 1946, the Blood Journals have been a trusted source for basic, translational, and clinical research. Each journal is led by an editorial team of active scientists and clinicians who are top experts in their area.

The Hematologist: ASH News and Reports

The Hematologist: ASH News and Reports, the American Society of Hematology’s member newsletter, is designed for the broad constituency of ASH, ranging from basic scientists to practicing clinicians, all working toward the ultimate goal of conquering blood diseases.

ASH Clinical News

ASH Clinical News, a monthly news magazine specifically designed to appeal to clinical practitioners in hematology and oncology, provides timely updates in the field by reporting on key medical meetings, clinical trials, innovative technology, and influential papers in the literature.

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GET INVOLVED

ASH is always looking for ways to better serve all communities of clinicians and scientists working to conquer blood disease worldwide. Whether you are looking to take action by being an advocate for hematology, supporting the foundation through donation, or joining a diverse community of more than 17,000 hematologists, you will help conquer blood diseases worldwide.

Advocacy

Advocacy

ASH is the leader in representing the interests of scientists and clinicians working in the field of hematology on Capitol Hill and within federal agencies concerned with the study and treatment of blood-related diseases.
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Donate

Donate

Every gift to the ASH Foundation is a vital philanthropic investment in ASH’s mission of helping hematologists conquer blood diseases worldwide. Donations of all amounts help sustain the future of hematology as a vibrant, flourishing career path in both academia and clinical practice.

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Membership

Membership

Whether you are a medical student planning your career in hematology or an established physician or scientist with years of experience in the field, ASH offers benefits and opportunities for hematologists around the globe at every career level.
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ASH Academy On Demand

ASH provides the most current practice tools, clinical support, and educational products in hematology that you need for every stage of your career. Our family of sites, developed by subject-matter experts, are designed to help physicians improve their medical knowledge, engage in quality activities, meet and learn from thousands of hematologists worldwide, and continue to help conquer blood diseases worldwide.

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