Conferences

Rheumatology Core Series Lectures:

• Our didactic conference series offers a comprehensive review of core concepts in rheumatology, encompassing clinically relevant topics in immunology, pathophysiology, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of various rheumatic diseases.
• The presenters for our sessions comprise of the rheumatology core teaching faculty, along with both first and second-year fellows. Additionally, we feature invited speakers from various other subspecialties to enrich the learning experience.
• Tuesdays, Wednesdays 1:00PM to 2:00PM

Journal Club Meeting:

• We feature notable recent articles that delve into the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of rheumatic diseases, along with reviews of classification criteria and treatment guidelines. These sessions serve to strengthen our knowledge base, ultimately enhancing patient care.
• Presented by each fellow in an alternating manner. 

• Once a month, Tuesdays 1:00PM to 2:00PM

Clinical Case Conference:

• Presentation of interesting patients from clinic and consultation service in a "Morning Report" format with emphasis on diagnosis and management.
• Tuesday or Wednesday from 12:00PM to 1:00PM alternating with Rheumatology Board Review.

Rheumatology Board Review:

• Review of Board-style questions with dissection of question stem and discussion of evidence favoring each answer choice.
• Presented by rheumatology core teaching faculty. 
• Tuesday or Wednesday from 12:00PM to 1:00PM alternating with Clinical Case Conference.

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds:

• Thursdays 12:00PM to 1:00PM

Dermatology Rheumatology Conference:

• Twice a year inter disciplinary conference with Dermatology.
• Clinical case presentation, “morning report” style, with brief discussion; one case from each side on topics pertinent to both subspecialities.
• Thursday 1:00PM to 2:00PM

Bone Club:

• Twice a year, inter disciplinary conference with Endocrinology.
• Review recent articles that showcase topics pertinent to both disciplines. Clinical case presentation “morning report” style with brief overview of common conditions pertinent to both disciplines. Overview of common topics beneficial to both disciplines.
• Presented by a fellow from each side.
• Thursday 1:00PM to 2:00PM

Radiology-Rheumatology Conference:

• Twice a month, inter disciplinary conference with Musculoskeletal radiology experts.
• Led by first year rheumatology fellow. 
• Review radiographs and advanced imaging studies of patients seen by the Rheumatology service with emphasis on identifying key radiographic features of rheumatic diseases.
• Fridays 1:00PM to 2:00PM