Course
Wednesday 13th May 2026
SOP Interpreting Haematology Results in Primary Care PM
Speakers: Dr Asha Johny, Dr Lisa Robinson, Dr Adam Bond
1400 to 1430 Polycythaemia and thrombocytosis (Lisa Robinson)
1430 to 1500 Unprovoked thrombosis (Lisa Robinson)
1500 to 1530 Coffee break
1530 to 1600 Anaemia and Thrombocytopenia (Adam Bond)
1600 to 1630 CLL and when to refer (Adam Bond)
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By the end of this session, learners will be able to:
• Interpret SFLC and paraprotein results, and recognise when MGUS monitoring findings are concerning.
• Identify causes, initial investigations, and referral thresholds for polycythaemia and thrombocytosis.
• Assess unprovoked thrombosis, including appropriate investigation and anticoagulation planning.
• Evaluate anaemia and thrombocytopenia in primary care.
• Recognise features of CLL and understand when specialist referral is indicated.
About the speaker
Dr Asha Johny
Consultant Haematologist, GHNHSFT
About the speaker
Dr Lisa Robinson
Consultant Haematologist, GHNHSFT
I have been a Consultant Haematologist locally for nearly 27 years. I trained in haematology at UCH/Royal free Hospital London and the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. I currently specialise in caring for patients with Myeloproliferative neoplasms /CML and Myeloma/ other plasma cell dyscrasias. I am an active supporter of clinical trials both NIHR and commercial and help run a large number of studies within the department. I am the Trust haematology VTE lead and sit on the trust VTE committee, having had a wealth of experience in VTE thromboprophylaxis and anticoagulation in secondary care over the past 2 decades. I am departmental lead for Clinical audit and quality improvement and Clinical Governance/mortality.
About the speaker
Dr Adam Bond
Consultant Haematologist, GHNHSFT
Areas of expertise
Acute leukaemia
Autologous stem cell transplant
Lymphoma and CLL
Haemoglobinopathy Lead
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