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GRAPPA SPARTAN Global Education Seminars

Please join us for a monthly series of six complimentary 90-minute global seminars providing up-to-date knowledge and skills to advance your medical competence and performance in managing patients with Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis. You’ll learn from the experts, hear the view and impact of the disease(s) on patients, and have the opportunity for discussion during each live webinar.

Each seminar will be offered twice (in different time zones) for the convenience of our global participants.

  • January 2021
    Clinical Features, Classification, and Epidemiology

    Tuesday, January 26: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
    Thursday, January 28: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT
  • February 2021
    Emerging Concepts in Genetics and Pathogenesis

    Tuesday, February 23: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
    Thursday, February 25: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT
  • March 2021
    Assessing Disease Activity in Clinical Practice: Advice From Experts

    Tuesday, March 30: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
    Wednesday, March 31: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT
  • April 2021
    Updates on Comorbidities and Burden to Patients

    Tuesday, April 20: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
    Thursday, April 22: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT
  • May 2021
    Treatment: Global Perspectives and New Therapies in Development

    Tuesday, May 25: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
    Thursday, May 27: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT
  • June 2021
    Hot Topics

    Tuesday, June 22: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
    Thursday, June 24: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT

January 2021: Clinical Features, Classification, and Epidemiology

Tuesday, January 26: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT Register

Thursday, January 28: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT Register

This seminar, led by experts in the field, will briefly review the epidemiology, diagnosis (based on clinical features), and how the disease fits into the taxonomy of similar disorders in this field. Highlights include patient insights and conversations with the experts during the live question & answer sessions. There is no cost to attend.

April Armstrong, MD, MPHApril W. Armstrong, MD, MPH
Professor of Dermatology, Director of Psoriasis Program
Associate Dean for Clinical Research
University of Southern California
Dafna D. Gladman, MD, FRCPCDafna D. Gladman, MD, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Director, Psoriatic Disease Program
Toronto Western Hospital, Ontario, Canada
Suzanne Grieb, PhD, MSPHSuzanne Grieb, PhD, MSPH
Patient Research Partner
Maryland, USA
Philip S. Helliwell, MDPhilip S. Helliwell, MD
Professor of Clinical Rheumatology at the University of Leeds
Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist for the Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust
Muhammad Asim Khan, MD, FRCP, MACP, MACRMuhammad Asim Khan, MD, FRCP, MACP, MACR
Professor Emeritus of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Wendy Olsder, MSCWendy Olsder, MSc
Patient Research Partner
The Netherlands
Denis Poddubnyy, MD, MSCDenis Poddubnyy, MD, MSc
Professor of Rheumatology
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Laura Savage, MDLaura Savage, MD
Consultant Dermatologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Leeds

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February 2021: Emerging Concepts in Genetics and Pathogenesis

Tuesday, February 23: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
Thursday, February 25: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT

Details and registration coming soon

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March 2021: Assessing Disease Activity in Clinical Practice: Advice From Experts

Tuesday, March 30: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
Wednesday, March 31: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT

Details and registration coming soon

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April 2021: Updates on Comorbidities and Burden to Patients

Tuesday, April 20: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
Thursday, April 22: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT

Details and registration coming soon

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May 2021: Treatment: Global Perspectives and New Therapies in Development

Tuesday, May 25: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
Thursday, May 27: 12:00 – 1:30  p.m. GMT

Details and registration coming soon

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June 2021: Hot Topics

Tuesday, June 22: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. PT
Thursday, June 24: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. GMT

Details and registration coming soon

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