Myopathic rheumatic diseases (polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis)
Ambereen Mehta, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Ellicott City, MD, United States
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
Donald Sullivan, MD, MA
none
Portland, OR, United States
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
David Wu, MD
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center / Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, United States
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
This session will review concepts of palliative care that are highly relevant for rheumatology and provide practical skills to facilitate the integration of this approach into rheumatologic practice. In addition to an introduction and framework to effective palliative care practices in general, this session will also focus specifically on palliative care application to pulmonary and neuromuscular disease
Speaker: David Wu, MD – Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center / Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Speaker: Ambereen Mehta, MD, MPH – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Speaker: Donald Sullivan, MD, MA – none
