Meetings
Meetings in Rheumatology is a comprehensive listing of accredited and non-accredited CPD and CME conferences, webinars, and instructor-led and self-directed courses that meet an international scope of practice for rheumatology and related disciplines.
The Journal of Rheumatology updates this listing at the beginning of each month. We invite organizers of events relevant to rheumatology to submit their event information with as much lead time as possible of the desired month of publication. For more information, please contact meetings by email: meetings@jrheum.com or fill out our Partnership & Exchange Intake Form.
For a PDF copy of the meetings, please see Meetings in Rheumatology.
Meeting details were correct at the time of publication. For the most up-to-date information, please check each meeting’s website or confirm with the contacts listed below.
IN-PERSON MEETINGS
2023
December 7-11, 2023 – 25th Asia-Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology Congress, APLAR 2023, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Contact: APLAR 2023 Secretariat. Tel.: +61 7 3858 5400. Email: info@aplarcongress.com. Website: https://aplarcongress.com
2024
January 28-February 1, 2024 – Winter Rheumatology Symposium, Snowmass, Colorado, USA. Contact: Website: https://rheumatology.org/meetings/winter-rheumatology-symposium
February 14-17, 2024 – Rheumatology Winter Clinical Symposium (RWCS) 2024, Maui, Hawaii. Contact: Website: https://www.r-w-c-s.com
February 8-11, 2024 – Systemic Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Diseases, Breckenridge, Colorado, USA. Contact: Website: https://www.keystonesymposia.
February 28-March 2, 2024 – 2024 Canadian Rheumatology Association (CRA) and Arthritis Health Professions Association (AHPA) Annual Scientific Meeting, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Contact: Website: https://rheum.ca/events/event-listing/
March 1-4, 2024 – Emirates Society for Rheumatology Annual Meeting in conjunction with 3rd Gulf Cooperation Council Rheumatology Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Contact: Website: https://annual.esr.ae/
March 7-9, 2024 – Arthritis Foundation, Pathways Conference 2024, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Contact: Website: https://www.arthritis.org/about-us/pathways
March 14-16, 2024 – 8th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress, Prague, Czech Republic. Contact: Email: info@worldsclerofound.org. Website:
https://worldsclerofound.org/systemic-sclerosis-world-congress/
April 10-13, 2024 – PANLAR 2024, Barranquilla, Columbia. Contact: Website: https://www.panlar.org/en/articulo/save-date-panlar-2024-barranquilla-colombia
April 11-14, 2024 – World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases, London, United Kingdom. Contact: Website: https://www.wco-iof-esceo.org
April 18-20, 2024 – 68th Annual General Assembly and Scientific Meetings of the Japan College of Rheumatology, Kobe, Japan. Contact: Website: https://www.jcr2024.com
April 18-21, 2024 – OARSI 2024 World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Vienna, Austria. Contact: Email: info@oarsi.com. Website: https://oarsi.org/events/2024-world-congress
April 24-26, 2024 – British Society for Rheumatology Annual Conference, Liverpool, United Kingdom. Contact: Website: https://www.rheumatology.org.uk/Events-Learning/Conferences/Annual-Conference
May 9-11, 2024 – 43rd European Workshop for Rheumatology Research 2024, Genoa, Italy. Contact: Email: ewrr2024@aimgroup.eu. Website: https://ewrr2024.com
May 17-20, 2024 – 14th International Congress on Auto Immunity, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Contact: Website: https://autoimmunity.kenes.com/contact-us/
May 19-20, 2024 – Global Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course Basic MRI Video Pathology for Physicians & General Practitioners, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Contact: Website: https://www.penangmskrad.com
May 25-28, 2024 – European Calcified Tissue Society, 2024 Congress, Marseille, France. Contact: Email: ects@interplan.de. Website: https://www.ects2024.org
June 12-15, 2024 – European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) 2024 Congress, Vienna, Austria. Contact: Website: https://congress.eular.org
June 27-29, 2024 – 7th World Psoriasis & Psoriatic Arthritis (IFPA) Conference 2024, Stockholm, Sweden. Contact: Website: https://ifpa-pso.com/global-actions/conference
August 5-9, 2024 – IASP 2024 World Congress on Pain, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Contact: Website: https://www.worldcongress2024.org/event/8a72888b-ef45-44a3-946e-14ca434af118/summary
October 25-29, 2024 – 18th International Congress on Neuromuscular Diseases, Perth, Australia. Contact: Email: icnmd-meeting@icsevents.com. Website: https://icnmd.org
VIRTUAL CONGRESS
February 14-17, 2024 – Rheumatology Winter Clinical Symposium (RWCS) 2024. Contact: Website: https://www.r-w-c-s.com
HYBRID EDUCATION IN-PERSON & ONLINE
January 27-28, 2024 – RheumNow Live Meeting, Dallas, Texas, USA. Contact: E-mail: info@rheumnow.com. Website: https://rheumnow.live
April 27-30, 2024 – 34th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infections Diseases, Barcelona, Spain. Contact: Website: https://www.eccmid.org
LIVESTREAM LEARNING
Recording – Global Meet the Experts Webinar Series: Lupus Nephritis, American College of Rheumatology. Contact: Email: global@rheumatology.org. Tel: 404 633 3777, ext. 389. Website: https://www.rheumatology.org/Learning-Center/Educational-Activities/View/ID/1214
February 12-13, 2024 – International Conference on Rheumatology. Contact: Website: https://waset.org/rheumatology-conference-in-february-2024-in-london?utm_source=conferenceindex&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=listing
SELF-PACED EDUCATION
Expires July 2025 – Pain in Rheumatic Diseases – Exploring the Social and Scientific Fundamentals of Chronic Pain, Annual R.J. Fasenmeyer Annual Lectureship. Contact: Website: https://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/online/webcasts/biologic23/pain/default.asp
Expires July 2025 – Lupus: Advances in diagnosis and management. Contact: Website: https://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/online/webcasts/biologic23/lupus/default.asp
Expires March 2026 – Journal CME, Prevalence of rapidly progressive osteoarthritis of the hip following intra-articular steroid injections. Contact: Website: https://onlinelearning.aapmr.org/Public/Catalog/Home.aspx?tab=2
Ongoing – Certificate of Primary Care Dermatology: Module 16: Systemic Immune Reactions Affecting the Skin, The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Contact: Tel.: Intl 6103 8699 0300, Local 1 800 472 247. Fax: 03 8699 0400. E-mail: dermcert@racgp.org.au. Website: https://www.racgp.org.au/education/professional-development/courses/certificate-of-primary-care-dermatology
Ongoing – Understanding the Implications of COVID-19 for Patients with Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases, Cytokine Signalling Forum. Contact: Website: https://www.cytokinesignalling.com/en/courses/course-26/
Ongoing – EULAR 2019: Review of the Updated EULAR Recommendations for the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cytokine Signalling Forum. Contact: https://cytokinesignalling.com
Ongoing – The Online Joint Injection Course, Medical Skills Courses. Contact: Tel.: 0203 637 7063. Email: info@medicalskillscourses.com. Website: https://www.medicalskillscourses.com
Ongoing – Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis: From Etymology to a Clinical Understanding, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Contact: Website: https://www.broadcastmed.com
Ongoing – Professional Skills, Various Courses, Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP). Contact: Website: https://elearning.racp.edu.au/course/
Ongoing – Opioids Clinical Primer, McMaster University in connection with University of Toronto. Contact: Email:info@machealth.ca. Website: https://machealth.ca/programs/opioids_clinical_primer/
Ongoing – Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Training in Hemophilia, University of California San Diego Health Hemophilia and Thrombosis Treatment Center. Contact: Ms. Marlene Zapeda. Tel.: 858 5343940, 888 229 6263. Email: mxzepeda@health.ucsd.edu. Website: https://cpd.ucsd.edu/httc
Ongoing – Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for Arthritic Conditions: Ankle, Knee and Elbow - Basics and Techniques Online, University of California San Diego Health Hemophilia and Thrombosis Treatment Center. Contact: Ms. Marlene Zapeda. Tel.: 858 534 3940, 888 2296263. Email: mxzepeda@health.ucsd.edu. Website: https://cpd.ucsd.edu/htt
Ongoing – The Supportive Leader: Stress Management for Frontline Faculty, Podcast, McMaster University. Contact: Website: https://www.macpfd.ca/pillars/leadership-management/lm-stress-mgt
Ongoing – JointHealth Education, RA Lesson Plan (JHEdRA). Contact: Email: feedback@jointhealth.com. Website: https://education.jointhealth.org/joint-health-education/course-1-ra/
Ongoing – Certified Rheumatology Coder course, American College of Rheumatology. Contact: Email: practice@rheumatology.org. Tel.: 404 633 3777, ext. 820. Website: https://www.rheumatology.org/Learning-Center/Educational-Activities/View/ID/661