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Lewis Hsu
US representative
Lewis Hsu, MD, PhD, is director of pediatric sickle cell and professor at University of Illinois at Chicago. His research in sickle cell disease includes community health workers, implementation science, health education, stroke risk, pain management, and vasculopathy in mouse models. He co-authored the “Hope and Destiny” books for family education on sickle cell. His community engagement and volunteer service includes Sickle Cell Disease Association of America and global experience at 3 sites in Nigeria plus Brazil. This broad experience with training, engaging stakeholder groups, and clinical care qualifies Dr. Hsu to collaborate in the ARISE program.
Latest News & Events
Keep updated on all the initiatives and events of the ARISE project
Train-the-Trainer workshop 2022
An on-site training programme on Sickle Cell Disease newborn screening and laboratory themes is going to be held in Abuja from 2nd to 5th August.
In remembrance of Prof Kwaku Ohene-Frempong
Dear colleagues, friends, and the Sickle Cell Disease community, with profound sadness, we learned of the passing of Prof Kwaku Ohene-Frempong a giant in the Sickle Cell Disease field
ARISE at the Annual Scientific Conference on Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia 2022
The Annual Scientific Conference on Sickle Cell and Thalassemia (ASCAT) 2022 conference successfully completed a 3-day conference from 26th—28th January 2022.