Dr. Daniel Furst visit to RRMCH

Event: Dr. Daniel Furst visit to RRMCH Date: 29/02/2024 The Dept. of Research and sustenance committee in association with Quality Cell conducted a CME on Rheumatoid Arthritis (R.A) for Faculty and Post graduates. The guest speaker was Dr.Daniel Furst, MD, MACR, USA. He is the Professor of Medicine at University of California at the division of Rheumatology. He is also Adjunct professor at the University of Washington. He is also research professor at university of Florence, Italy. He is internationally known for his work in scleroderma and R.A. He Has 900+ peer reviewed articles and edited 20 books on R.A. He Has 1500 to 2000 patients and cares for 300 to 500 patients globally; with systemic diffuse scleroderma, his research interest includes R.A, scleroderma, and polymyositis, he has been honored with outstanding DOCTOR by the Scleroderma foundation . He conducted a training programme for doctors on “Examination of R.A. patients”. Dr. Sahjannanda, Chairperson of the Research Committee welcomed Dr.Daniel Furst, Dr. Sathyamurthy.B – Dean, Dr.Praveen Kumar – Medical superintendent. Dr.Daniel Furst delivered a Lecture on R.A. and presented the multi center research programme which is going on. Our college is one of the participating centers. He urged all the doctors to get involved in the research. Meeting concluded with Vote of Thanks by Dr. Dwajani.   View Event Report