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The 2025 ACR Awards of Distinction

Patrice Fusillo | October 25, 2025

The ACR honors excellence in rheumatology. Meet the 2025 Awards of Distinction recipients, ACR Masters & Distinguished Fellows recognized at ACR Convergence 2025.

The 2025 ARP President’s & Merit Awards

Patrice Fusillo | October 25, 2025

Meet the 2025 ARP President’s & Merit Award recipients honored for their significant contributions to rheumatology research, education & patient care.

The ACR Names 16 New Masters

Patrice Fusillo | October 25, 2025

The ACR recognizes 16 members with its highest honor. See the 2025 class of ACR Masters & read their personal reflections on this career milestone.

Rheuminations: Why Deliberate Practice & Relentless Curiosity Matter

Bharat Kumar, MD, MME, FACP, FAAAAI, RhMSUS | September 5, 2025

What does it take to become a master in rheumatology? Explore how deliberate practice, relentless curiosity & profound humility are key to true expertise.

In part 2 of Dr. Sam Shapiro’s journey, learn how she connected with the rheumatology community to change her career and found a better way to embrace her passions for clinical rheumatology, education and helping patients.

Rheumatologists Across Borders

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR | July 8, 2025

The EULAR/ACR/APLAR Research Exchange Program is an opportunity to learn and exchange ideas within the rheumatology community internationally. Here the program’s most recent participants share their experiences & excitement.

Incarcerated Individuals with Rheumatic Conditions

Katherine Terracina, MD, & Prajakta P. Masurkar, PhD | June 8, 2025

In addition to the impediments to consistent, high-quality care suffered by all incarcerated individuals, incarcerated patients with rheumatic disease face challenges specific to the treatment, management & monitoring of rheumatic conditions.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Your Post-Fellowship Career

Chen Chao, MD, MBA | June 8, 2025

A second-year fellow describes the process of searching for a post-fellowship job in rheumatology.

Psychosocial Factors & Pain in Hand Osteoarthritis

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD | June 7, 2025

Attention to factors beyond the standard nociceptive model of painin patients with hand OA, including psychosocial considerations &other comorbidities, may impact a patient’s pain perception &pain course.

Georgia Expands Medical Education Funding as SB 130 Becomes Law

Joseph Cantrell, JD | May 17, 2025

The bill also enhances the state’s service cancelable loan program to help address critical shortages in the healthcare workforce. Much of the language draws from model policy previously developed by the ACR.