American college of rheumatology

The American College of Rheumatology, abbreviated ACR, (not to confuse with the American College of Radiology also abbreviated to ACR) is the non-profit professional organization interested in advancing the field of rheumatology in the United States for not only physicians practicing rheumatology, but also other health professionals, and scientists in the field.

Senator Stabenow meets with members of the American College of Rheumatology.

History[edit | edit source]

According the ACR website, the American College of Rheumatology was founded in 1934, we are a not-for-profit, global medical society that serves over 7,700 physicians, health professionals, and scientists worldwide.

Publications[edit | edit source]

Arthritis and rheumatology

Annual meetings[edit | edit source]

The ACR conducts an annual meeting that brings the physicians, researchers, and industry together for advancement of the field and offers many educational activities offering CME, and board review in the field of rheumatology

Contact info[edit | edit source]

American College of Rheumatology

Association of Rheumatology Professionals

Rheumatology Research Foundation

Address: 2200 Lake Boulevard NE Atlanta, GA 30319

Phone: 404-633-3777

External links[edit | edit source]

Official site

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Rheumatologic diseases[edit source]

Arthritis is often used to refer to any disorder that affects the joints. Rheumatic diseases usually affect joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, and muscles. Rheumatologic diseases usually affect joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, and muscles.

Connective Tissue Diseases
Rheumatology and	Connective Tissue Diseases
Ankylosing spondylitis	Arthritis
Arthritis and Rheumatic diseases	Autoimmune diseases
Autoinflammatory diseases	Behçet’s disease
Bursitis	Giant cell arteritis
Gout	Juvenile arthritis
Knee problems	Lupus
Osteoarthritis	Polymyalgia rheumatica
Psoriatic arthritis	Reactive arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis	Scleroderma
Sjögren’s syndrome	Systemic lupus erythematosus (Lupus)
Tendinitis	Rheumatologic diseases

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