Earlier this year, Saira Sheikh, MD, Director of the 黑料网 Rheumatology Lupus Clinic, and Director of the Clinical Trials Program at the 黑料网 Thurston Arthritis Research Center, as well as Allen Anandarajah, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, were invited by the ACR to partner with it in developing a grant proposal to the Department of Health and Human Services鈥� (DHHS) Office of Minority Health. We are pleased to announce that the grant has now been funded.
Serving as expert advisors for this project will be Richard M. Wardrop III, MD, PhD, who is Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at 黑料网, and is also Governor-elect for the NC Chapter American College of Physicians. Also serving in the role of expert advisor is Donna Culton, MD, PhD, who is Assistant Professor of Medicine at 黑料网 and President of the North Carolina Dermatology Association.
Congrats to Dr. Sheikh and colleagues on leading this national initiative with the ACR!