Conferences

The Division of Rheumatology offers the below conferences to our faculty and fellows:

  • Core Curriculum. Weekly. Basic science and clinical topics are presented by faculty.
  • Program Director Practicum. Weekly. Discussion of current cases, practical clinical topics, board review.
  • Second Year Fellows Board Review. Second weekly meeting with Dr. David Fox to discuss assigned topics.
  • Grand Rounds. Weekly. Presentations by fellows, faculty, visitors.
  • Case Discussion. Monthly. Faculty and fellows discuss challenging cases.
  • Journal Club. Monthly. Fellows critically evaluate recent publications.
  • Research Seminars. Monthly. Attended by faculty, fellows, graduate students, post-doc’s.
  • Pathology-­Rheumatology Conferences. Sixth weekly. Biopsy material is presented by Pathology faculty.
  • Radiology-­Rheumatology Conferences. Sixth weekly. Fellows practice interpretation, followed by teaching from Radiology faculty.
  • Ultrasound. Sixth weekly. A USSONAR-trained faculty member teaches anatomy and ultrasound, with each fellow actively participating.