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Rheumatology Grand Rounds: Inflammatory Arthritis Management, Part 1: Steroid Sparing Non-Biologic Agents

College of Medicine - Tucson, Division of Rheumatology

When

July 17, 2026, 9 – 10 a.m.

Where 

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Event Description

Ernest Vina, MD, MS, will be presenting at Rheumatology Grand Rounds on Friday, July 17. Dr. Vina is a professor of medicine, the fellowship program director and the interim chief of the Division of Rheumatology and the University of Arizona Arthritis Center. The title of the presentation is “Inflammatory Arthritis Management, Part 1: Steroid Sparing Non-Biologic Agents.” 

Learning Objectives: Participants should be able to:

  1. Be more familiar with non-biologic steroid-sparing agents used in rheumatology
  2. Be aware of the indications for use of various non-biologic steroid-sparing agents
  3. Be aware of side effects and complications from use of various non-biologic steroid-sparing agents

Target Audience: Physicians and other health care providers

Methodology: Grand Rounds lecture

Accreditation Statement:

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 credit. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity

Relevant Financial Relationships Statement(s):

University of Arizona Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others, are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Presenter Details

Ernest Vina, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine

Interim Chief, Rheumatology Division

Director of the Rheumatology Fellowship Program

University of Arizona, Department of Medicine

Division of Rheumatology

The University of Arizona Arthritis Center