Select tickets
ASIA-PACIFIC SOCIETY FOR PATIENT BLOOD MANAGEMENT
The 12th ASPBM Annual Scientific Meeting
PBM: Transforming Core to Systems
28–29 January 2027 · Jetwing Blue, Negombo, Sri Lanka
The 12th ASPBM Annual Scientific Meeting
PBM: Transforming Core to Systems
28–29 January 2027 · Jetwing Blue, Negombo, Sri Lanka
| 2 DAYS | 9 SESSIONS | 45+ FACULTY | 35 LANGUAGES |
This is a hybrid conference. Join us in Negombo or follow the livestream from anywhere, and choose the ticket type that matches how you will attend. The 2027 meeting is your essential guide to standardizing and elevating Patient Blood Management programs regionally: a high-impact, deep dive into strategy, implementation, and innovation.
ATTENDANCE OPTIONS
Watch live, or on demand
Watch live, or on demand
Virtual via livestream
Online access with limited-time replay
✓ Hybrid access via Zoom registration post purchase
✓ 72 hour replay available
✓ Optional add-on: Certificate of Attendance
Online access with limited-time replay
✓ Hybrid access via Zoom registration post purchase
✓ 72 hour replay available
✓ Optional add-on: Certificate of Attendance
On-demand (add-on)
Add at checkout with your virtual pass
✓ Edited session films
✓ Released 13 February 2027 on World Anemia Awareness Day
✓ Available until 31 December 2027
Add at checkout with your virtual pass
✓ Edited session films
✓ Released 13 February 2027 on World Anemia Awareness Day
✓ Available until 31 December 2027
ASPBM MEMBERS
30% off your virtual pass
ASPBM offers discounts to members. Head to the Become an ASPBM member page to join the program and avail your exclusive discount.
Already a member? Email info@worldanemiaawareness.com for your member code.
30% off your virtual pass
ASPBM offers discounts to members. Head to the Become an ASPBM member page to join the program and avail your exclusive discount.
Already a member? Email info@worldanemiaawareness.com for your member code.
ASM 2027 THEME
Translating patient-centred clinical care into integrated healthcare systems for equitable, sustainable outcomes across the Asia-Pacific.
 SCIENTIFIC CHAIRAjay Gandhi |  ORGANISING CHAIRAnanthi Krishnamoorthy |
About ASPBM. The Asia-Pacific Society for Patient Blood Management is dedicated to advancing patient blood management through education, research, and collaboration across the Asia-Pacific region.
PROGRAM
Two days, live from Negombo
Two days, live from Negombo
The virtual program pauses during breaks, and the replay stays available for 72 hours.
UNDERSTANDING THE CORE
Day 1 · Thursday, 28 January 2027
Day 1 · Thursday, 28 January 2027
Science, Clinical Practice & Patient Outcomes
| Registration & Networking Coffee · 08:00 – 08:30 | |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Opening Ceremony Traditional Welcome · ASPBM leadership address Dongho C, Ananthi K, Ajay G |
| 09:00 – 10:30 · OPENING PLENARY The Scale of the Challenge | |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | The Global Landscape and APAC Reality Axel Hofmann |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | The clinical essence of PBM incorporation in patient care Aryeh Shander |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Panel Discussion: Transforming the Core to Systems Dongho Choi · Axel Hofmann · Aryeh Shander · Jameela Sathar Moderator · Ajay Gandhi |
| Exhibition and Networking Coffee · 10:30 – 11:00 | |
| 11:00 – 12:30 · SESSION 1 Post-Plenary Focus: The Three Pillars of PBM Chairs · Dongho Choi & Ananthi Krishnamoorthy | |
| 11:00 – 11:25 | The physiologic and pathophysiologic essence of PBMONLINE James Isbister |
| 11:30 – 11:55 | The intricacies of red cells and oxygen deliveryONLINE Bruce Spiess |
| 12:00 – 12:25 | The crux and the complexities of coagulopathic bleeding Diana Castro Pauperio |
| Lunch & Networking · 12:30 – 13:30 | |
| 13:30 – 15:00 · SESSION 2 Translating Biology into Clinical Practice Chairs · Angelina Gapay & Alhossain K | |
| 13:30 – 13:55 | The art and the practice of anaemia management Nilmini Wijesuriya |
| 14:00 – 14:25 | Precision Coagulation Management Augusto Pérez Calatayud |
| 14:30 – 14:55 | Blood Conservation – Core of PBM Vishaka Kerner |
| 15:00 – 16:00 · SESSION 3 Clinical Execution – Critical Cases, Conducive Outcomes Chairs · Klaus Goerlinger & Jong Hyeon Lee | |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Anticoagulants and Emergency Surgery Lallindra Gooneratne |
| 15:20 – 15:35 | Complex Surgery in Hepatic Failure Selva Malleeswaran |
| 15:40 – 15:55 | PBM in Obstetrics @ LMIC Usha Shenoy |
FROM CLINICAL EXCELLENCE TO HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
Day 2 · Friday, 29 January 2027
Day 2 · Friday, 29 January 2027
Creating Sustainable, Equitable and Scalable PBM Programs
| 08:00 – 09:00 · SESSION 4 Patient: The “P” in PBM Chairs · Carol Lim & Chong Kee Soon | |
| 08:00 – 08:20 | The key question: Whose blood? Sherri Ozawa |
| 08:20 – 08:40 | Patient inclusivity: Bioethics in adult & paediatric PBM Tan Hui Siu |
| 08:40 – 09:00 | Patient Safety: The PBM Driver Klaus Goerlinger |
| 09:00 – 10:30 · PLENARY From Individual Patients to Population Impact Chairs · Park Jong Hoon & Koh Jae Whoan | |
| 09:00 – 09:25 | Goal directed coagulopathy management in DHF Lakkumar Fernando |
| 09:30 – 09:55 | The use of data science in PBMONLINE Kevin Trentino |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Panel Discussion: Include, Expand, Sustain Dhammika Senevirathne · Gerund Cheung · Anil Handoo · Ashish G Amatya Moderator · Ananthi Krishnamoorthy |
| Exhibition and Networking Coffee · 10:30 – 11:00 | |
| 11:00 – 12:30 · SESSION 5 Post-Coffee Session – Competence Upscaling Chairs · Dileetha Kuruppu & Chong Kee Soon | |
| 11:00 – 11:25 | Integrated Centres of Excellence Augusto Pérez Calatayud |
| 11:30 – 11:55 | Surgical Recovery Programs Prabhu Nesargikar |
| 12:00 – 12:25 | Panel Discussion: Establishing a mandate: The chicken and egg story Mandy Yap · C K Lee · Nilmini Wijesuriya · Augusto Pérez Calatayud Moderator · Dongho Choi |
| 12:30 – 13:15 Sponsored Lunch Symposium | |
| 13:30 – 14:30 · SESSION 6 Core to Systems Built for the Vulnerable Population Chairs · Diana Pauperio & Axel Hofmann | |
| 13:30 – 13:55 | PBM in Neonatal Care & Perinatal Medicine TBD |
| 14:00 – 14:25 | PBM in Geriatric Medicine Aryeh Shander |
| 14:30 – 16:00 · SESSION 7 People Behind Change Chairs · Sherri Ozawa & Niren Bhavsar | |
| 14:30 – 14:55 | Nursing Leadership Becky Rock |
| 15:00 – 15:25 | APCP IDACS Study: Updates Alhossain K |
| 15:30 – 15:55 | PBM Education and Certification Ajay Gandhi |
| Exhibition and Networking Coffee · 16:00 – 16:30 | |
| 16:30 – 17:30 The ASPBM PBM Declaration 2027ASPBM BOARD MEMBERS From Core to Systems: An Asia-Pacific Roadmap for PBM Key recommendations · Country commitments · Future collaborations | |
Tentative program. Sessions and speakers may be adjusted subject to availability.
GOOD TO KNOW
GROUPS AND LMICS
Discounts and reduced rates
Discounts and reduced rates
Group registrations. Discounted rates are available for hospitals, universities, and organisations booking multiple virtual seats. Certificates of attendance are included with group registrations.
Access for Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Reduced-fee access is available to support equitable global education. Certificates of attendance are included.
For group or LMIC registrations, please contact info@worldanemiaawareness.com to receive a registration code.
LMIC is defined by the World Bank here.
Access for Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Reduced-fee access is available to support equitable global education. Certificates of attendance are included.
For group or LMIC registrations, please contact info@worldanemiaawareness.com to receive a registration code.
LMIC is defined by the World Bank here.
35 LANGUAGES
Live translated captions
Live translated captions
English by default, or choose from: Arabic · Bengali · Cantonese · Chinese (Traditional) · Chinese (Simplified) · Czech · Danish · Dutch · Estonian · Finnish · French (Canada) · French (France) · German · Hebrew · Hindi · Hungarian · Indonesian · Italian · Japanese · Korean · Malay · Persian · Polish · Portuguese · Romanian · Russian · Spanish · Swedish · Tagalog · Tamil · Telugu · Thai · Turkish · Ukrainian · Vietnamese
See you in Negombo, or online
Registration questions: info@worldanemiaawareness.com
Program: www.aspbm.net
Registration questions: info@worldanemiaawareness.com
Program: www.aspbm.net