As part of the Review Course on Friday Nov. 15 at ACR Convergence 2024, Iain McInnes, MD, will present a session on Challenging Cases in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Case reports represent a healthcare encounter involving a real person with a real clinical problem. They encourage discussions of real-world concerns and experiences, supporting knowledge acquisition and enhancing skills development. The cases Dr. McInnes will present will offer context for factors in clinical decision making and patient outcomes.
Dr. McInnes is a professor of medicine and rheumatology at the University of Glasgow, College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences in the the United Kingdom. A global leader in the field of arthritis research, he is also the vice principal and head of the College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences and the Muirhead Professor of Medicine and Versus Arthritis Professor of Rheumatology at the University of Glasgow. He has led numerous international clinical trials and pathogenesis investigation programs in inflammatory arthritis. He is director of the Versus Arthritis Centre of Excellence for Rheumatoid Arthritis. He is a past chair of the Foreum (Foundation for European Rheumatology Research) Scientific Committee, leads the European Roadmap program that is defining the research agenda for European rheumatology for the next decade and in 2019 became the president of EULAR, the leading trans-national society for rheumatology across Europe. He has published more than 450 peer-reviewed original and review articles. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences. He was named a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in January 2019 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Following ACR Convergence, watch this space for details on the cases Dr. McInnes will be discussing.