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2018 University of Arizona Arthritis Center Bear Down Luncheon Teams Up With UA Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, May 9
Apr 26, 2018

Dave Heeke, UA vice president for athletics, will be the guest speaker at the event that benefits research to identify the causes and improve the diagnosis and treatment of the more than 100 forms of arthritis.


UA Arthritis Center's Bear Down Luncheon Featured in the Arizona Daily Star
Apr 24, 2018

The long and storied partnership between the University of Arizona Arthritis Center and Wildcat Athletics was highlighted by writer Loni Nannini in the Tucson Giving secti


‘Battling the Opioid Epidemic: UA Experts see the Light Through Groundbreaking Research’ Subject of UA Arthritis Center Lecture, May 2
Apr 20, 2018

Free and open to the public, the lecture by Drs. Mohab M. Ibrahim and Todd W. Vanderah—members of one of the largest groups in the world studying chronic pain and treatment alternatives—will explore their exciting research on medications and therapies designed to inhibit chronic pain without unwanted side effects, including addiction.


UAAC Director C. Kent Kwoh, MD, Noted Expert at Tucson Festival of Books as featured in the Arizona Daily Star
Apr 5, 2018

UA Arthritis Center Director C. Kent Kwoh, MD, was a noted rheumatology expert at the Tucson Fesitval of Books, hosting a panel with memoirist Andrea Avery.  Ms.


‘Facts, Fads and Fiction About Joint Replacement Surgery’ Subject of UA Arthritis Center Lecture, April 4
Mar 26, 2018

Free and open to the public, the lecture by UA orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Michael Dohm will discuss the operative and non-operative treatment of joint disease, including evidence, outcome and value of current surgical and non-surgical treatments.


UA Arthritis Center Disability Assessment Research Clinic Director Dr. David Wayne Smith Honored by Purdue University
Mar 13, 2018

UA Arthritis Center Disability Assessment Research Clinic Director David Wayne Smith, DED, DABPS, DACFE has been honored as one of two recipient's of Purdue University's Health and Kinesiology Dist


‘Inflammation and Pain: The Latest Discoveries from the World of Integrative Medicine’ Subject of UA Arthritis Center Lecture, March 7
Feb 24, 2018

Free and open to the public, the lecture by Dr. Randy J. Horwitz will discuss the latest complementary and alternative therapies for managing pain and reducing inflammation that may alter the way we understand and ultimately treat medical conditions.


Assistant Professor Ernest R. Vina, MD, MS Leads Study Featured in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
Feb 19, 2018

UA Arthritis Center and Division of Rhematology Assistant Professor Ernest R.


UAAC Director C. Kent Kwoh, MD, Interviewed on Wake Up Tucson, KVOI Radio
Feb 8, 2018

University of Arizona Arthritis Center Director C.


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