Rheumnow Podcast

Town Hall - Creating Change

Join us as we conclude our Women in Rheumatology campaign by focusing on what's next. Our panelists will recap the major challenges addressed this month and discuss a strategy to continue supporting women in rheumatology.

Speakers:
Dr. Kathryn H. Dao, MD
Dr. Rachel Tate, DO
Dr. Gwenesta B. Melton, MD

Moderator: Jack Cush, MD

This week on the podcast Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, regulatory announcements and novel journal reports including a profile on pseudogout, the safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors in RA patients and the diagnostic importance of neutrophils.

Private Practice & Academia

In this session, our panelists will address the big questions of: "How do I choose between private practice and academia?" and "How do I advance in my career?". Strategies for self-promotion, networking, finding a mentor, and engaging in research will be discussed with opportunities for you to ask the panelists questions about how you can advance in your career.

Speakers:
Dr. Priya Reddy, MD, FACR
Dr. Grace C. Wright, MD
Dr. Sheetal Desai, MD
Dr. Maio Danila, MD

Moderator:
Dr. Kathryn H. Dao, MD

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com, including Rheumatology success in the NRMP MATCH, Cocaine vasculitis and worrisome safety risks with Biologics and tsDMARDs.

April 11, 2023

Contract Negotiations
Our panelists are joined this week by Andrea Liberatore, JD, to discuss contract negotiations. Join us to learn more about initial contracts, renegotiating contracts, and working with pharma. You will have a chance to ask our panelists questions and learn how to approach your next contract negotiation.

Speakers:
Gwenesta B. Melton, MD, FACR
Andrea Liberatore, JD, is a member of the Litigation team. Her practice encompasses litigation matters for businesses, individuals, and local government

Moderator:
Dr. Kathryn H. Dao, MD

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and highlights from our "Women in Rheumatology" Campaign from last week on RheumNow.com

Tuesday - April 4, 2023

Straddling career and family obligations can be challenging at all stages of your career and family life. Our panelists will discuss the challenges they have faced and provide advice and strategies for managing competing priorities and obligations.

Speakers:
Dr. Marcela Ferrada
Dr. Yvonne Sherrer
Dr. Una Makris

Moderator:
Dr. Rachel Tate

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the CV advantage to walking, the OA risk with running and the eczema-OA connection; these articles and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past 2 weeks on RheumNow.com.  This week reviews clinical associations with SS-A, a new biomarker for SSc-ILD and cancer screening for myositis patients.

Drs. Artie Kavanaugh and Jack Cush discuss upcoming lectures and highlights at RNL23