Session 8: Pediatric-specific aspects and transition of care in inherited platelet function disorders
Session 8: Pediatric-specific aspects and transition of care in inherited platelet function disorders
Speakers: Céline Falaise
Dr. Céline Falaise is a pediatrician at the Center for Inherited Platelet Disorders at Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille (AP-HM), France.
She joined the national coordination team of the French Reference Center for Platelet Disorders in 2014, under the leadership of Prof. Paul Saultier.
She is actively involved in the management of patients with inherited platelet function disorders and other rare bleeding disorders, providing pediatric expertise in close collaboration with the Department of Pediatric Hematology, Immunology and Oncology at AP-HM, headed by Prof. Hervé Chambost.
She is also engaged in national working groups on platelet disorders and contributes to the drafting of national guidelines on the diagnosis and management of these conditions.
Dr. Falaise participates in clinical research, acting as an interface between the Inserm Unit 1263 - Cardiovascular and Nutrition Research Center (C2VN) and clinical care.
She also coordinates two patient education programs at AP-HM, one focused on platelet disorders and the other on inherited bleeding disorders, supporting both patient empowerment and the transition from pediatric to adult care.