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Past Presentation

Distinguishing Rheumatoid Arthritis from Osteoarthritis | September 18, 2023

Date of Presentation: September 18, 2023

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Rheumatoid Arthritis  

Keywords: #arthritis  #oa  #osteoarthritis  #ra  #rheumatoid  

In this presentation, Dr. Jennifer Mandal provides a comprehensive overview on distinguishing Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) from Osteoarthritis (OA). Dr Mandal discusses a rheumatologist’s approach to joint pain, the key differences and similarities between RA and OA, erosive/inflammatory OA and provides an opportunity to engage in a case discussion.

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Presented by:

Dr. Jennifer Mandal, MD

Dr. Jennifer Mandal, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCSF, the UCSF School of Medicine Lead for Interprofessional Education, and the Director of Evaluation for the UCSF Rheumatology Fellowship Program. Her clinical work focuses on the care of vulnerable patients with severe RA at the Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinic at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital.

She has more than a decade of experience in medical education, including curriculum development, evaluation and assessment, interprofessional education research, and simulation, and has received national recognition as a leader in interprofessional health education and research. Her education research has been published in peer reviewed journals and presented nationally and internationally. Her primary interest is in utilizing novel education techniques to promote interprofessional collaboration and improve access to rheumatology care.

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Date added: September 16, 2023