Argentina

Hematologist
Pavlovsky Hematology Center

Co-Coordinator
Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence Research Group
Public Health Research Institute
University of Buenos Aires
Argentina

Patricia Casais graduated from the University of Buenos Aires, School of Medicine, Argentina, and obtained her doctorate and a master’s degree in clinical effectiveness from the same university. She completed her Residency in Hematology and Fellowship in Thrombosis and Haemostasis at the Institute of Hematological Research, National Academy of Medicine, in Buenos Aires.

She is currently appointed at the Public Health Research Institute, University of Buenos Aires and at the Centro de Hematologia Pavlovsky. She is a Professor at the University of Buenos Aires.

Casais is a member of the ISTH Guidelines and Guidance Committee, and she was also co-chair of the ISTH Scientific Subcommittee on Women’s Health Issues in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. She was the president of the Argentine Cooperative Group on Hemostasis and Thrombosis and served as the coordinator for the World Thrombosis Day Task Force in Argentina from 2015-2018.