

The mission of SPARTAN is foster research and education in spondyloarthritis in the United States. SPARTAN members accomplish this mission by engaging in specific research projects and through an annual meeting, which highlights important education and research programs.
Newsletter, click here. The
2013 SPARTAN Annual Meeting originally scheduled for Rio De Janeiro,
Brazil, has been moved to San Francisco, CA –August 2-3, 2013. We are
pleased to welcome SPARTAN members along with members from the Pan
American League of Associations for Rheumatology (PANLAR), members from
the International Genetics of AS (IGAS), members from the
Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada (SPARCC), rheumatology
fellows from all across the country, along with the Spondylitis
Association of America (SAA) officials and industry sponsors.

SPARTAN--GRAPPA Educational Symposium on Spondyloarthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis - A CME activity presented in cities throughout the US in 2012-2013 Download Flyer
Next Symposia:
February 9, 2013 JW Marriott Santa Monica, CA
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March 2, 2013 Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco, CA details
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SPARTAN holds an Annual Education & Research Meeting to highlight advances in spondyloarthritis research and treatment and encourage Fellows to engage in this exciting field. The 2012 SPARTAN Annual Education & Research Meeting was held in Portland, Oregon July 27-28, 2012 in conjunction with SPARCC and PANLAR.
To link to The American Journal of the Medical Sciences open access files of all supplement issues associated with SPARTAN, please click here.
Nature Reviews Rheumatology - SPARTAN Members'
FREE focus issue on SPA to access online until June 1, 2012. Please
click here.
Thank you to our generous sponsors this year:


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www.spondylitis.org www.asas-group.org
The US (SPARTAN) Modifications of the ASAS Guidelines in the Use of Anti-TNF Therapy in AS.