Ashutosh Wechalekar
University College London ,UK
Biography
Ashutosh Wechalekar is a Reader in Haematology and Medicine at University College London. He is a Consultant Haematologist at University College London Hospitals and the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. He was trained in Haematology in UK and Canada. His clinical and academic interests are focused on amyloidosis and multiple myeloma. He is one of the world leaders in systemic amyloidosis; in particular AL amyloidosis. His work has defined this disease in a prognostic way and shaped the treatment algorithms. He is interested in characterization and treatment of systemic AL amyloidosis, and runs the national trials in AL amyloidosis. He has interest in multiple myeloma particularly with renal impairment and is involved in clinical trials of new and novel agents in these disorders.
Abstract
Abstract : Systemic AL amyloidosis - novel approaches to treatment