American College of Rheumatology

American College of Rheumatology Global medical society providing education, research, advocacy, and practice management support to over 10,500 rheumatology professionals since 1934.

The ACR Global Rheumatology Summit at ACR Convergence 2026 will provide a platform to highlight the global burden of rhe...
04/21/2026

The ACR Global Rheumatology Summit at ACR Convergence 2026 will provide a platform to highlight the global burden of rheumatologic diseases, the challenges and success of different health systems, and international rheumatology professionals. This year, the Summit is seeking challenging cases of infectious disease in rheumatology (e.g., rheumatic fever, HIV, hepatitis C, Lyme disease, chikungunya virus, dengue virus, Zika virus, etc.) or a case that has a difficult/refractory management course. SUBMISSION DEADLINE—Tues., June 9, noon ET. DETAILS → https://rheumatology.org/global-community

The ACR Global Rheumatology Summit at ACR Convergence 2026 will provide a platform to highlight the global burden of rhe...
04/20/2026

The ACR Global Rheumatology Summit at ACR Convergence 2026 will provide a platform to highlight the global burden of rheumatologic diseases, the challenges and success of different health systems, and international rheumatology professionals. 🌎

This year, the Summit is seeking challenging cases of infectious disease in rheumatology (e.g., rheumatic fever, HIV, hepatitis C, Lyme disease, chikungunya virus, dengue virus, Zika virus, etc.) or a case that has a difficult/refractory management course.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE—Tues., June 9, noon ET. DETAILS → https://acr.tw/4cd8uzm

ACR Convergence 2026 Call for Images is now open! The ACR seeks images representing a diverse range of patients that sho...
04/19/2026

ACR Convergence 2026 Call for Images is now open! The ACR seeks images representing a diverse range of patients that show either educational or remarkable manifestations of the rheumatic disease in the following category: Rheumatologic Assessment via Ultrasound.

✨ NEW THIS YEAR! ✨ The ACR seeks additions to the Image Library by offering an Open Category for 2026. Educational or remarkable manifestations of rheumatic disease outside the competition topic may be submitted for possible inclusion in the ACR Image Library. Open Category images, if accepted, will be added to the ACR Image Library, but will not be displayed at ACR Convergence 2026 or eligible for any awards.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE—Tues., June 9, noon ET. DETAILS → https://rheumatology.org/annual-meeting-image-competition

04/19/2026

Dr. Katie J. McMenamin provides insights for those early in their career on getting their research published. LISTEN → https://acr.tw/3Oxy20V

Still time to join us on April 21 from 10:00-11:00 AM ET for the next Global Journal Club webinar to discuss two recentl...
04/19/2026

Still time to join us on April 21 from 10:00-11:00 AM ET for the next Global Journal Club webinar to discuss two recently published articles from A&R and engage directly with the authors. ⌚ Registration is complimentary, but required. Save your virtual seat! LEARN MORE → https://acr.tw/4dEvkAI

ACR Convergence 2026 Call for Patient Perspectives submissions is now open. Patients, along with patient sponsor organiz...
04/19/2026

ACR Convergence 2026 Call for Patient Perspectives submissions is now open. Patients, along with patient sponsor organizations, such as a nonprofit patient group, are invited to share their experiences living with rheumatic diseases. Submission deadline—Tues., June 9, noon ET. DETAILS → https://rheumatology.org/annual-meeting-patient-perspectives

“In the wide, wide world of rheumatology, one size does not fit all, so how do experts come up with guidelines suitable ...
04/18/2026

“In the wide, wide world of rheumatology, one size does not fit all, so how do experts come up with guidelines suitable for a global audience?,” asks Bharat Kumar, MD, MME, FACP, FAAAAI, RhMSUS, physician editor of The Rheumatologist. VIEW → https://acr.tw/4cOyjG2

ACR Convergence 2026 Call for Patient Perspectives submissions is now open. Patients with rheumatic disease, along with ...
04/18/2026

ACR Convergence 2026 Call for Patient Perspectives submissions is now open.

Patients with rheumatic disease, along with patient sponsor organizations such as a nonprofit patient group, are invited to share their experiences living with rheumatic diseases with thousands of rheumatology healthcare providers worldwide.

✨ NEW THIS YEAR! ✨ Patient presenting authors may indicate whether they wish to be paired with a physician collaborator for their session or prefer to present independently + presenting in general scientific sessions may invite or collaborate with a patient advocate to support their educational content where appropriate.

Submission deadline—Tues., June 9, noon ET. DETAILS → https://acr.tw/3GPvBQ3

Recap of new studies in Arthritis & Rheumatology this week:PEPITEM shows therapeutic promise in preclinical modelshttps:...
04/18/2026

Recap of new studies in Arthritis & Rheumatology this week:

PEPITEM shows therapeutic promise in preclinical models
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70108

Inferring RA disease activity from EHR data
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70181

Toll-like receptor 8 as therapeutic target in RA
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70175

Pragmatic RCT: behavioral incentives and GC injections for knee OA
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70176

Autoantibodies assoc with RA onset in presymptomatic seronegative individuals
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70184

As the boundaries between cardiology and rheumatology blur, a unified approach to pericardial disease is becoming more r...
04/18/2026

As the boundaries between cardiology and rheumatology blur, a unified approach to pericardial disease is becoming more relevant. Clinicians must adapt to a more integrated model of care. ❤️ LEARN WHY → https://acr.tw/3PLFTIA

The ACR Social Media Ambassador program is designed to help elevate the social media conversation surrounding . ACR is ...
04/17/2026

The ACR Social Media Ambassador program is designed to help elevate the social media conversation surrounding . ACR is once again seeking individuals active on social media and excited to showcase by serving as an . SUBMISSION DEADLINE—Tues., June 9, noon ET. DETAILS → https://rheumatology.org/social-media

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