OVERVIEW

2026 The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Conference is organized by The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) and will be held from Apr 29 - May 02, 2026 at Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America.

Description:
Join the pediatric hematology/oncology subspecialist community in Minneapolis, MN and learn the latest basic, clinical, and translational research and recommendations at a diverse mix of symposia, workshops, plenary sessions, poster discoveries, and interactive, small group programs, delivered by experts in the field. The ASPHO Conference delivers vital education and networking opportunities to subspecialist investigators and practitioners from every sector of the field as well as hospitalists, physician assistants, advanced nurse practitioners, other advanced practice providers, and allied healthcare professionals. Conference education and programs benefit early, mid-and late-career and inform medical residents and students wanting advanced subspecialty knowledge. Advance your important work with the knowledge shared by prestigious award recipients and leading specialists at #ASPHO2026!

Be part of the subspecialty community at #ASPHO2026 for unparalleled education and scientific expert recommendations, including:

  • A diverse schedule covering the breadth of the field with educational/scientific sessions, selected abstracts, and poster presentations, including late-breaking abstracts.
  • First-hand knowledge from experts, thought leaders, and innovators at a mix of symposia, workshops, plenary sessions, poster discoveries, and interactive, small group programs.
  • 2026 Presidential Symposium with President Maria Velez, MD FAAP.
  • Speed Mentoring and Special Interest Group workshops.
  • Presentation of prestigious awards, including the Distinguished Career Award, won by Peter E. Newburger, MD, the Frank A. Oski Memorial Lectureship, won by Vijay G. Sankaran MD PhD, the George R. Buchanan Lectureship Award, won by Kim E. Nichols, MD, the Northwestern Mutual Award for Excellence in Childhood Cancer Survivorship, won by Karen E. Effinger, MD MS, and more.
  • Networking and social events, including the First-Time Attendee and New Member Attendee Reception.

Conference Education Objectives

  • Comprehend new information in pediatric hematology/oncology, including the latest in basic and clinical research.
  • Apply knowledge gained in all areas of pediatric hematology/oncology investigation and practice.
  • Assemble a network of professional colleagues with whom you can solve problems, share experiences, and provide mutual professional support.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
29 Apr, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
02 May, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

Continuing Education
Earn up to 41.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM and 10 Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Part 2 points from both in-person and on-demand content.

Continuing Medical Education Credit
The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology’s Conference will offer continuing medical education (CME) credit. Credit will be awarded for sessions attended and evaluated. A certificate will be issued upon receipt of the evaluation.

The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology designates this other/blended learning (live and on-demand) activity for a maximum of 41.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification (MOC)
ASPHO offers a Maintenance of Certification (MOC) opportunity in the form of an Online MOC Post-Test. The online MOC Post-Test includes faculty written case-based, multiple-choice questions based on the educational sessions. Attendees will receive 10 MOC Part 2 points upon completion of the test questions and a 70% minimum score. When purchased, attendees will be able to access the questions online as part of the evaluation. Participants can have unlimited access to the multiple-choice questions until November 20, 2026. The fee is $60, and advance registration is required.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 10 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

  • 41.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 10 MOC
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianOncologistsPediatriciansHematologist

    SPECIALITIES

    Pediatric OncologyPediatric Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant

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    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationMinneapolis Convention Center
    1301 2nd Ave South