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How Pediatric Rheumatologists Are Moving Lupus Research Forward

Elizabeth Sloan, MD  |  

In the 2021 Edmund L. Dubois, MD, Memorial Lectureship, Aimee Hersh, MD, discussed her work on defining research priorities in pediatric lupus.

Howard Blumstein, MD, Assumes RheumPAC Chair

Renée Bacher  |  

“Advocacy is not about bribery. There’s nothing dirty about advocating for your patients and the future of your profession in terms of workforce, therapeutic advances and the financial viability of our practices. It’s our duty to do this,” he says. In his new role as the RheumPAC chair, he wants to help ACR/ARP members “see how vital these activities are to the success of our profession.”

The 2021 ARP President’s Awards & Merit Awards

Patrice Fusillo  |  

During ACR Convergence 2021 in early November, the ACR and the ARP honored a group of distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions to rheumatology research, education and patient care. This month, The Rheumatologist profiles the winners of the ARP President’s and Merit Awards. ARP PRESIDENT’S AWARDS The ARP president can choose to honor ACR/ARP…

Atypical Giant Cell Arteritis Case Illustrates Diagnosis, Management Challenges

Atypical Giant Cell Arteritis Case Illustrates Diagnosis, Management Challenges

Ashraf Raslan, MD, Dorian Infantino, MD, Roman Zuckerman, DO, & Daniel Berlin, MD  |  

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a granulomatous vasculitis of large- and medium-sized arteries, usually affecting the cranial branches of the aortic arch. It is the most common vasculitis, with the highest risk factor being age. Accurate diagnosis and prompt initiation of therapy are of great importance to prevent serious complications, with the most feared being…

Fall 2021’s Awards, Appointments & Announcements in Rheumatology

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Jeffrey Siegel, MD, Assumes New Position as Director for New Office of Drug Evaluation Sciences at the FDA On Feb. 16, Jeffrey Siegel, MD, became the director of the recently created Office of Drug Evaluation Sciences at the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). The move, he says, “puts together many of the different things…

Summer 2021’s Awards, Appointments & Announcements in Rheumatology

Kelly April Tyrrell & Gretchen Henkel  |  

Marian Hannan Celebrated after 10 Years as AC&R Editor-in-Chief By Kelly April Tyrrell This summer, the 10-year tenure of Marian Hannan, MPH, DSc, as editor in chief of Arthritis Care & Research (AC&R), has come to an end. Kelli Allen, PhD, assumed the post on July 1. “Marian has done a fantastic job over the…

Supporting Women in Rheumatology

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In 2014, four rheumatologists formed a new organization to promote gender equity within the field. Today, the Association of Women in Rheumatology offers training and opportunities in leadership, business development, financial planning and more, as recently highlighted at its annual meeting Aug. 12–15.