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ACR on Air

American College of Rheumatology

As the official podcast of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), ACR on Air seeks to have informative and engaging conversations rheumatology professionals want to hear – ranging in topic from trends in clinical practice, to issues affecting rheumatology professionals, and the changing landscape of the rheumatology field. Tune in twice a month for engaging interviews and commentary.

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23:00

The Year in Preview

ACR on Air ·

2025/03/11

In this episode, we dive into the cutting-edge advancements presented by Dr. Christopher T. Ritchlin at Convergence 2024, where he shed light on the promising research set to transform the field of rheumatology. Join us as we break down key insights from one of the field’s leading experts, exploring the future of precision medicine, the role of TRBV9 cells in axSpA, the impact of sex differences on PsA, and the potential of urinary biomarkers in Lupus Nephritis. Tune in for a fascinating discussion

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48:06

Vagus Nerve Stimulation

ACR on Air ·

2025/02/25

In this episode, we explore a potential paradigm shift in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. For years, pharmacologic interventions have been the cornerstone of management, but now a groundbreaking approach is emerging. John Tesser, principal investigator in a pioneering study, discusses the use of an implantable device that stimulates the vagus nerve. By tapping into the body’s nervous system to reduce inflammation, this novel approach offers a promising alternative to traditional drug

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45:47

Caring for Older Adults in Rheumatology

ACR on Air ·

2025/02/11

In this episode, we explore the unique challenges and considerations in treating older adults, focusing on the need for a different approach to care due to polypharmacy and multimorbidity. We delve into the complexities of managing these patients, emphasizing the importance of understanding frailty—how to assess, prevent, and address it. The discussion also covers late-onset rheumatoid arthritis, its distinction from rheumatoid arthritis, and why it often goes underdiagnosed and undertreated. We

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42:59

How to Become a Physician-Writer

ACR on Air ·

2025/01/28

If you're a healthcare provider or a storytelling enthusiast, you'll enjoy this episode featuring Dr. Jason Liebowitz. A practicing rheumatologist and accomplished writer, Dr. Liebowitz discusses his journey toward becoming a physician-writer, how writing helps him process his experiences, and the art of storytelling in medicine, especially for a wider audience in today’s complex healthcare landscape.

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35:22

The Year Ahead for ACR & ARP

ACR on Air ·

2025/01/14

Happy New Year, Dear Listener! We’re back for 2025 and have with us Dr. Carol Langford, President of The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and Dr. Adam Goode, President of The Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP) as our guests. In this episode you’ll get an in-depth look at the collaborative efforts driving the ACR and ARP, direct from our leadership! Dr. Langford and Dr. Goode share with us their journeys into leadership, key initiatives for this year and their vision for

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50:22

Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase 2 (DADA 2)

ACR on Air ·

2024/12/17

Dr. Pui Y. Lee, a pediatric rheumatologist, leading researcher and clinician, joins us today to lend his insights on Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase 2 or “DADA 2”. What is this disease and how common is it? What is the underlying pathophysiology, the role of genetic screening and the most useful diagnostic tools? We’ll also cover treatment options for DADA 2, the prognosis most patients face, plus the future of research for this condition.

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54:38

Campaigning for Rheumatology in An Election Year...

ACR on Air ·

2024/12/03

As 2024 ends, the ACR’s Government Affairs Committee looks ahead to the 119th Congress to address key issues in rheumatology. For our second annual legislative and policy update, we’re joined by Dr. Lennie McDaniel, head of ACR’s Washington DC office, and Dr. Christina Downey, Chair of the Government Affairs Committee, to share insights from their ACR Convergence 2024 session. Topics include Medicare cuts, physician payments, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), telemedicine reimbursement changes, and

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33:31

ACR Convergence 2024: Updated ACR Lupus Nephritis...

ACR on Air ·

2024/11/19

We are proud to present the highly anticipated “ACR 2024 Lupus Nephritis Guideline” with First Author and frequent guest, Dr. Lisa R. Sammaritano. A decade in the making, we reflect on the significant advancements in available therapies, the guideline’s holistic approach to managing Lupus Nephritis (LN) across all age groups, and include insights on combination therapies, minimizing glucocorticoid use and how to manage the full spectrum of patients with Lupus Nephritis.

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51:01

ACR Convergence 2024: Emerging Threats in Rheumatology

ACR on Air ·

2024/11/17

As we continue to highlight sessions from Convergence 2024, we came upon this talk we think you should not miss: Emerging Threats in Rheumatology: Chronic Chikungunya Arthritis and Syphilis Mimicking Rheumatic Diseases. Session presenters, Dr. Jose Kennedy Amaral Pereira and Dr. Daniela DiMarco help us explore the world of emerging threats in rheumatology: specifically, Chikungunya Arthritis and Syphilis. These two experts share insights with us to help diagnose and manage those with these

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47:29

ACR Convergence 2024: Harnessing the Power of AI

ACR on Air ·

2024/11/15

Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) ever replace the clinician or the researcher? Today, we explore the promises and pitfalls of this transformative technology and its implications for rheumatology. From assistance in diagnosis and patient care to its role in research and academic writing, our two guests Dr. Amanda Nelson and Dr. Bella Mehta will walk us through how our field is utilizing AI today and where it may lead in the near future. Most of all, they’ll explain how we can harness its

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26:30

Clinical Challenges in ANCA Associated Vasculitis

ACR on Air ·

2024/11/05

When should we choose rituximab over cyclophosphamide? What role can avacopan play as an adjunct therapy? When is plasma exchange a viable option? How can we effectively navigate steroid tapering? These are just a few of the critical questions we’ll explore with our next guest, Dr. Tanaz Kermani, founder and director of the Vasculitis Program at UCLA, a dedicated clinician and active researcher. Join us as we delve into these topics and address the challenges of diagnosing and managing patients

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45:29

Sjögren’s Disease

ACR on Air ·

2024/10/22

Dr. Sara McCoy, rheumatologist and Sjögren’s specialist, a “Sjögrensologist”, joins us this week for an in-depth look at Sjögren’s Disease. We address how the systemic nature of this disease can affect everything from the lungs to the kidneys, why traditional treatments may not always work, why a patient’s antibody profile may hold the key to their disease severity, the use of new biomarkers, the role of advanced diagnostics and ground-breaking developments in the use of stromal cells in treatment

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33:46

ACR Convergence 2024 Preview

ACR on Air ·

2024/10/08

Our annual preview episode for Convergence is here, and we have AMPC (Annual Meeting Planning Committee) Chair, Dr. Greg Gardner as our guest! Dr. Gardner walks us through this meeting’s focus and strategies, which are designed to make ACR24 even more engaging, delivering cutting edge science, more networking opportunities, improved educational experiences and new initiatives to better the lives of our patients. We’ll discuss how Convergence has adapted to a post-pandemic era, get a glimpse of “must

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01:00:05

Insights into Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI)

ACR on Air ·

2024/09/24

What are Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI) and what should be done if you suspect them? Dr. Bharat Kumar, clinical rheumatologist and allergy immunologist, joins us to lend his insights on what they are, how to identify them in our patients, the challenges in diagnosing them, and how they manifest in a clinical setting. Dr. Kumar also explains how IEI’s are caused, their overlap with rheumatic diseases and recent advancements in treatments.

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45:31

Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month: The Importance of...

ACR on Air ·

2024/09/10

This week, the ACR is kicking off Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month (RDAM), and we’ve got Dr. Shah who introduces the concept of self-management, which can help improve the control of rheumatic disease beyond medication and empower our patients to take active roles in the management of them. Dr. Shah also spends time highlighting resources available for self-management and addresses how the ACR is advocating for improved healthcare polices and patient support and what you can do to take part in that

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42:32

How Should We Navigate Moral Dilemmas in Rheumatology?

ACR on Air ·

2024/08/27

As physicians, ethical challenges are a certainty for us. Some can be spotted easily and avoided, but what do we do when the choices are not obvious, and a path isn’t clear? We must trust our tools to fashion a way forward. Today, we discuss some of today’s most relevant moral dilemmas with the Chair of the ACR Ethics Committee, Dr. Kelly Weselman. We’ll touch on the balance between patient autonomy and medical recommendations, navigating the complexities of access to care and treatment costs, and

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47:23

Psoriatic Arthritis

ACR on Air ·

2024/08/13

Master rheumatologist, Dr. Philip J. Mease, joins us for a deep dive into psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Dr. Mease explains how to diagnose PsA in patients, the latest treatments, his insights on evaluating joint pain, the role of enthesitis and axial involvement and how to differentiate between inflammatory and non-inflammatory causes of joint pain in those with PsA. This was an enlightening discussion with a master physician that we know you’ll enjoy!

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38:44

The Evolution of Rheumatology

ACR on Air ·

2024/07/30

To know where you’re going, you need to understand where you’ve been. This week, we asked Adam J. Brown, MD, the host of the Rheumination’s podcast, to share with us how understanding the evolution of rheumatology informs his clinical observations. Dr. Brown brings us to the founding of rheumatology and covers the major milestones, discoveries, the ground-breaking pioneers and how this bold legacy has shaped the current state of our field.

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38:20

Partnering with Your Physical Therapist

ACR on Air ·

2024/07/16

This week, we explore what the field of physical therapy can offer to our patient’s care plan. We examine the role of the physical therapist for our patients, the optimal time for a referral, specific interventions, the role of patient education and the importance of communication between rheumatologists and physical therapists. Our guest, Dr. Yasser Salem, a distinguished professor, program director, and active researcher, with over twenty years of experience as an educator, lends insight to the

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43:18

AI in Rheumatology

ACR on Air ·

2024/07/02

Is there a future for AI (Artificial Intelligence) in Rheumatology? Technologies such as Chat GPT and Google’s Gemini are already reshaping the landscape of medicine. In this discussion, we explore its current impact, particularly in disease diagnosis within fields like radiology. We also delve into its potential: AI's promise to revolutionize personalized medicine, enhancing how patients manage rheumatic diseases, and its role in advancing remote patient monitoring. Additionally, we address

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