Led by University of Arizona Arthritis Center (UAAC) Director C. Kent Kwoh, MD, UAAC and UA Division of Rheumatology researchers had 15 abstracts accepted for the 2018 American College of Rheumatology/American Rheumatology Health Professionals Annual Meeting in Chicago in October, including two oral presentations, and 13 posters. Second-year rheumatology fellow Manjinder Kaur, D.O.’s image, Thoracic Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-Aortitis: Chest, was also selected as the winner of the 2018 Image Competition.
The annual meeting will be held Oct. 19-24, 2018, and is is the largest rheumatology meeting in the world and the premier educational event for physicians, healthcare professionals, and scientists who treat or research rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. The meeting is attended by more than 15,000 rheumatology professionals from over 100 countries.