Ask the Experts: Rheumatology
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Robert I. Fox, MD, PhD, Member, Division of Allergy and Rheumatology, Scripps Health Foundation, San Diego, California.
Arthur Kavanaugh, MD, Director, Center for Innovative Therapy, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, University of California at San Diego.
- Stephen A. Paget, MD, FACP, FACR, Physician-in-Chief, Chairman of the Division of Rheumatology, the Joseph P. Routh Professor of Medicine and Rheumatic Disease, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York.
Lee S. Simon, MD, Associate Chief of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Robert Terkeltaub, MD, Chief, Veterans Affairs Rheumatology Section, Professor of Medicine in Residence, University of California at San Diego; Director, UCSD Rheumatology Training Program, San Diego, California.