International Medical News Group
 
 

Rheumatology News is a monthly publication that reaches over 9,000 physicians who specialize in rheumatology or who have a practice with a high proportion of patients with rheumatologic disorders and offers:

Incisive & Timely Medical Meeting Coverage
A team of over 60 professional journalists report from over 500 medical meetings each year. They attend the sessions and conduct the interviews that result in the news articles that physicians rely on to keep up to date on a wide range medical advances that they can use in their daily practices.Rheumatology News reports late-breaking clinical trial results and specialty trends months before they are published in medical journals. Rheumatologists know that to keep current, they need to read every issue.

Expert Perspective and Commentary
The thought leaders of medicine contribute regularly to the columns and features in Rheumatology News. “Ask the Expert” offers subspecialist perspectives on rheumatologic disorders. "New and Approved" and “News From the FDA” features expert evaluations of recently approved drugs. “Image of the Month” highlights the growing role of new imaging methods in rheumatology. “Letters,” “Expert Opinion,” and "Point/Counterpoint" are lively physician forums.

Broad and Balanced News Coverage
Since 2002, Rheumatology News has provided independent, unbiased coverage of the clinical, regulatory, legislative, and financial news of rheumatology. We meet the practice needs of rheumatologists with sections on Arthritis, Lupus/CT Diseases, Osteoporosis, and Pediatric Rheumatology. Across Specialties offers news from other areas of medicine that are of interest to rheumatologist. Rheumatology News is respected by physician readers for its accuracy and credibility.

Practice Trends Goes Beyond Clinical News
Changes in reimbursement and other regulatory and legislative news that have an impact on medical practice are addressed in our Practice Trends section and our “Policy & Practice” column.

Readability & Reliability
Rheumatologists know they can depend on Rheumatology News to deliver authoritative, specialty-relevant information with a focus on their practice needs. Advertisers and sponsors of supplements can rely on Rheumatology News to reach this key specialist audience.


Sally Koch Kubetin, Editor
Rheumatology News
Sally Koch Kubetin, editor of Rheumatology News and Clinical Neurology News, has been writing about clinical medicine for 25 years. Sally, who came to IMNG in 1982, considers her passion for clinical medicine to be part of her DNA. She is descended from a long-line of physicians that traces its roots back to German bacteriologist and Nobel Prize in Medicine winner Dr. Robert E. Koch.

 
 
 

Roy D. Altman, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
University of California, Los Angeles

Joan M. Bathon, M.D.
Professor of Medicine,
Division of Rheumatology
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore,

Prof. Dimitrios Boumpas, M.D
Division of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
University of Crete
Greece

Daniel E. Furst, M.D.
Carl M. Pearson Professor of Medicine
Director, Rheumatology Clinical Research Center
University of California Los Angeles,

Eric P. Gall, M.D.
Chair, Department of Medicine
Finch University of Health Sciences
North Chicago, Ill.

Thomas J. A. Lehman, M.D.
Chief, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology
The Hospital for Special Surgery
New York,

Robert F. Spiera, M.D.
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New

Virginia D. Steen, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Department of Rheumatology
Georgetown University
Washington

John S. Sundy, M.D., Ph.D.
Division of Rheumatology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, N.C.

Kenneth R. Wilske, M.D.
Head of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Virginia Mason Clinic and Medical Center
Seattle, Washington

Robert L. Wortmann, M.D.
Chair, Internal Medicine
University of Oklahoma
Tulsa