Speakers Bureau


Rheumatology

Bram H. Bernstein, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Head, Division of Rheumatology
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Presentations:
  • Aches and Pains of Childhood: Non-inflammatory Rheumatism
  • The Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Childhood: Course and Management
  • Dermatomyositis & Scleroderma in Children: Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood: An Overview
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and its Variants: Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment
  • The Vasculitides of Childhood: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment

Kerry T. Gallagher, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Division of Rheumatology
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Presentations:
  • Differential Diagnosis and Work-Up of a Child with Suspected Vasculitis
  • Differential Diagnosis of Childhood Arthritis
  • The Differential Diagnosis of Rheumatic Diseases in Childhood
  • Immunosuppressive Drug Therapy of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Inflammatory Myopathies in Childhood - Approach to the Child With
  • Multi-Disciplinary Treatment of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Musculoskeletal Complaints of Childhood - Non-Arthritic Conditions
  • New Hope for Children with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Vasculitis in Childhood

Andreas Reiff, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Director, Rheumatology Research
Division of Rheumatology
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Presentations:
  • Aches and Pains of Childhood
  • Approach to the Child with Arthritis
  • Clinical Features of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Multi-Disciplinary Treatment of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • The Role of Biological Immune Modifiers in the Treatment of Autoimmune Disease
  • Update on the Research of Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood

Bracha Shaham, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Division of Rheumatology
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Presentations:
  • Care presentations/Differential Diagnosis of Juvenile Arthritis
  • Inflammatory Myositis of Children and Adolescents
  • Juvenile Rheumatoid (Inflammatory) Arthritis
  • Poststreptococcal Disorders in Children and Adolescents
  • Scleroderma in Childhood
  • SLE in Children and Adolescents
  • The Spondyloarthropathies in Childhood
  • Vasculitic Disorders in Children and Adolescents





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