Professor of Medicine and Haematology
University College Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Professor Ashutosh Wechalekar , MB BS, MD, FRPC, FRCPath, DM
Ashutosh Wechalekar is Professor of Medicine and Haematology at University College London and Honorary Consultant Haematologist at University College London Hospital/Royal Free Hospital, London, UK. His clinical and research is focused on amyloidosis and complex plasma cell disorders with a particular interest in cardiac amyloidosis. He leads the AL amyloidosis program for UK. His is the director of the Jack O’Neil Amyloidosis laboratory which is focused on amyloid typing and genomics. He leads UK’s first dedicated amyloidosis treatment clinic at University College London Hospitals and is leading development of a UK National Amyloidosis Treatment Network. His research interests including the development of better risk stratification of the disease, reducing early cardiac mortality in AL, imaging, clonal biology and new treatment strategies in AL amyloidosis. He leads on several national and international clinical trials in AL amyloidosis and myeloma and has published extensively in the respective areas.
Meet the Professor: Light chain amyloidosis
Thursday, September 28, 2023
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EEST