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Professor
Department of Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Donald M. Arnold, MDCM, MSc, FRCP(C)
Dr. Donald M. Arnold is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at McMaster University, and Director of the Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Transfusion Research at McMaster University. Dr. Arnold’s research is focused on improving blood transfusion practices and advancing the care of patients with bleeding disorders. Dr. Arnold was co-principal investigator for the CONCOR-1 trial, which evaluated the use of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 at 52 sites across Canada, the US and Brazil. The trial informed policy on the use of convalescent plasma in Canada and throughout the world. Leveraging the success of CONCOR-1, Dr. Arnold and colleagues are building the Canadian Clinical Trials Group to support large, efficient clinical trials in Transfusion Medicine in Canada with a focus on mentorship.
SSC 09.2 - Platelet autoantibodies and other diagnostic tools for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)
Sunday, June 25, 2023
16:35 – 16:45 ET