| Fellows preparation for core curriculum session include: 1) Mandatory reading of the corresponding Textbook chapters 2) Reading of Faculty assigned 2-3 review papers 3) Bringing in relevant case for clinical discussion
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| | Fellows only Unless otherwise indicated Core Curriculum and Case Conferences are
9:15 -10:30 AM MSKUS workshops typically go from 11:00am-12:30pm
Please see separate schedule for Board review session |
| 09/2/22 | No conference: Labor Day Weekend |
| 09/9/22 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Gary Firestein: Rheumatoid arthritis MSKUS workshop
Dr. Ceponis - Hand and wrist Ultrasound |
| 09/16/22 | VA room 1034 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. K. Chen: Imaging in rheumatology: Basics of joint imaging, and Imaging of RA (didactics, followed by case discussions, fellows bring in their cases) |
09/23/22 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Interventional msk ultrasound (with hands on)
Dr Ceponis |
09/30/22 Fellowship interviews | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom
Fellows only Self-study, followed by Noon- 1 p.m. lunch and virtual tour with fellowship applicants |
10/07/22 Fellowship interviews | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom
Fellows only Self-study, followed by Noon- 1 p.m. lunch and virtual tour with fellowship applicants |
10/14/22 Fellowship interviews | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom
Fellows only Meet Dr. Ferrada 9:15 – 10:30 a.m. Compassionate care: how to provide compassionate patient care w/o burning out and loss of professionalism followed by Noon- 1 p.m. lunch and virtual tour with fellowship applicants |
| 10/21/22 | VA room 1034 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. K. Chen: Imaging in rheumatology: DJD/OA and crystal arthropathies - gout, CPPD (didactics, followed by case discussions, fellows bring in their cases) |
| 10/28/22 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. P. Chira – Transition of rheumatology patient care from pediatric to adult rheumatology practice MSKUS workshop Dr. Ceponis – Elbow Ultrasound |
| 11/04/22 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr Lane - Difficult to manage osteoporosis cases Fellows present several cases for group discussion |
| 11/11/22 | ACR |
| 11/18/22 | ACR |
| 11/25/22 | No conference: Thanksgiving weekend |
| 12/02/22 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only
10:30-11:30am - Dr. Robert Terkeltaub. Care questions review |
| 12/09/22 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh: Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies, followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion
MSKUS workshop Dr. Ceponis – Shoulder Ultrasound
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| 12/16/22 | VA room 1034 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. K. Chen: Imaging in rheumatology: Spondyloarthropathies - AS, PsA, ReA (didactics, followed by case discussions, fellows bring in their cases) |
12/23/22 | No conference: Holiday
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| 12/30/22 | No conference: Happy New Year |
| 01/06/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh: Psoriatic arthritis, followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion |
| 01/13/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Susan Lee – DMARDs |
| 01/20/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Cush: Difficult Scenarios with Biologic Use Followed by Fellows presenting a case for group discussion
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| 01/27/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Myositis pathology conference with Dr. Vanessa Goodwill, Division of Neuropathology.
Moderator: Dr. Brian Pedersen
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| 02/03/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only M&M conference - Moderator: Dr. Susan Lee |
| 02/10/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference Fellows only Dr. Maripat Corr – Clinical immunology, session 1
MSKUS workshop
Dr. Ceponis – Knee Ultrasound
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| 02/17/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference Fellows only
Dr. Maripat Corr – Clinical immunology, session 2
MSKUS workshop Dr. Ceponis – Foot and ankle Ultrasound
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| 02/24/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Ken Kalunian – SLE and MCTD; followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion
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| 03/03//23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. D. Ward - Renal pathology in systemic diseases |
| 03/10/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only
Dr. Brian Pedersen
Infection and Arthritis, followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion
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| 03/17/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only
MSKUS workshop
Dr. Ceponis – Hip Ultrasound 12:00-1:30pm - Dr. Chelsey Smith
Women's health in rheumatology |
03/24/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 Unless otherwise noted this session will be in person
Core curriculum conference Fellows only
Kelly Grimes, DPT, GCS, OCS. Basics of spine physical therapy and rehabilitation.
Amanda Fillmore, OTR/L, CHT. Basics of occupational Therapy.
Followed by ITE pre – group or Self-study
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| 03/31/23 | No conference: Cezar Chavez day |
| 04/07/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Fellows only 9:30 – noon - ITE prep - Group or Self-study 12:30- 2 p.m. Dr Pedersen - Review of ACR Imaging bank |
| 04/14/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. H. Lee- Clinical assessment of non-inflammatory lower back pain |
| 04/21/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Susan Lee - Non-articular diseases - Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue syndrome, CRPS |
| 04/28/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. H. Hofflich- Steroid induced osteoporosis followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion
1:00pm- Dr. Abha Singh: Arthritis accompanying systemic disease; followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion |
| 05/05/23 | VA room 1034 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. K. Chen. Imaging in rheumatology: spine/DISH, bone/periostitis, and miscellaneous (e.g. endocrine, sarcoid, etc) (didactics, followed by case discussions, fellows bring in their cases) |
| 05/12/23 | Scripps or zoom Dr. Middleton: Osteoarthritis clinical aspects; followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion |
| 05/19/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. N. Voskanian- Clinical assessment of ankle pain |
| 05/26/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Soo Choi- Sjogren syndrome, followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion
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| 06/02/23 | No conference: EULAR |
| 06/09/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr. Robert Terkeltaub- Crystal arthropathies, followed by fellows presenting a case for group discussion
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| 06/16/23 | ACTRI Room 3W-234 or zoom Core curriculum conference
Fellows only Dr K. Nguyen: Challenges of Rheumatology practice |
| 06/23/23 | No conference: end of year meetings and wrap up |
| 06/30/23 | No conference: end of year meetings and wrap up |