Amyloidosis Center News
Dr. Sanchorawala presents at the ASH meeting on Hematologic Malignancies: virtual platform
Dr. Vaishali Sanchorawala presents at the ASH Meeting on Hematologic Malignancies: virtual platform on “How I treat systemic AL amyloidosis”.
Farewell to Dr. Shayna Sarosiek
With a mixture of sadness and pride, I would like to inform you that Shayna Sarosiek, MD will be leaving Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center after 11 years of dedicated service to our patients and center. She has accepted an offer to join Dana Farber Cancer... More
Remembering Beloved Dr. Janice Wiesman, Neurologist of the Amyloidosis Center
Janice will be remembered as a beacon of hope for her patients, a source of inspiration and a role model for her trainees and with admiration by her colleagues. She will be remembered as careful, thoughtful and incredibly creative. Her legacy is unique and she will be much missed by... More
A Patient Webinar: Managing your Amyloidosis during COVID-19
Overview Title: Managing Amyloidosis during COVID-19: For Patients Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2020 Time: 11:30 AM EDT Frederick Ruberg, MD Director, Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Program Boston University School of Medicine
ARC Talks on Demand: Managing Amyloidosis During COVID-19: For Physicians
This webcast Managing Amyloidosis during COVID-19: For Physicians is now on-demand. Click the link above, go to the bottom of the page and click on LOGIN to watch the webinar and listen to Dr. Vaishali Sanchorawala.
COVID-19 Updates
Currently, we are scheduling in-person visits and telemedicine visits. New patients should come in person for a complete evaluation. If you require assistance or your physicians would like to speak with our amyloidosis physicians please call 617-358-4750 or email amyloid@bmc.org and we will be happy to assist. Please be sure... More
Massachusetts proclaims February 6, 2020 to be Cardiac Amyloidosis Recognition Day
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts proclaims February 6, 2020 to be CARDIAC AMYLOIDOSIS RECOGNITION DAY. We are thankful to Governor Charles Baker of the commonwealth for this proclamation.
Dr. Vaishali Sanchorawala talks about AL Amyloidosis
Our Director Dr. Vaishali Sanchorawala talks about AL Amyloidosis in the “Daratumumab Safe And Effective Option For Treating Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis” article published today February 4, 2020. Read More
Dr. John Berk speaks about ATTR Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Dr. John Berk delivered medical grand rounds on “ATTR Amyloid Cardiomyopathy: development of new therapeutics” at the University of Vermont Medical Center on January 31, 2020.
61st Annual Meeting of American Society of Hematology
Countdown to 61st Annual Meeting of American Society of Hematology. Join us in a Friday Satellite symposium to learn about Amyloidosis.