Calendar

Several of our speakers have been gracious enough to allow RSDC members to download their talks. Click here to access some of the great programs which have been hosted by the Rheumatism Society of the District of Columbia.

2024-2025 Academic year schedule

All meetings to be held in-person at the Bethesda Marriott located at 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, MD

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9/7/25Kickoff Party
Please join us for a community kickoff party to start the 2025-26 academic year! Open to all members of the DC/MD/VA rheumatology community and their families. Please share with your colleagues and trainees - the more the merrier!Join to RSVP
9/10/25Dinner Meeting (in-person)Sara Tedeschi, MD, MPH.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital.

"Crystals, Cartilage and Change: Reframing CPPD Disease in 2025"
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10/15/25Dinner Meeting (in-person)Christopher Ritchlin, MD, MPH.
Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester.

"Updates of the pathogenesis and management of psoriatic arthritis"
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12/10/25Dinner Meeting - Stump the Professor (in-person)Allan Gelber, MD.
Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University.

"Stump the Professor"
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1/14/26Meeting (Zoom)Maria Dall'Era, MD.
Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.

"Taming the Wolf: Current Concepts in Lupus Nephritis"
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2/11/26Meeting (Zoom)John Stone, MD, MPH.
Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital.

"IgG4-Related Disease: Lessons from the First 20 Years"
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3/11/26Dinner Meeting (in-person)Sonye Danoff, MD.
Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University.

"Updates in CTD/SARDs-ILD"
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4/8/26Dinner Meeting (in-person)Jonathan Kay, MD.
Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center.

"Personalized Medicine in Rheumatoid Arthritis"
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5/20/26Fellows Forum (in-person)Annual Poster and Podium Presentation ConferenceLearn More