The Ninth Annual H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lectureship
May 3, 2022
GUEST SPEAKER
Victoria P. Werth, MS, MD
Professor of Dermatology and Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Chief, Division of Dermatology, Philadelphia Veterans Administration Hospital
Dermatomyositis: New Insights into Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches
The Eighth Annual H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lectureship
April 27, 2021
GUEST SPEAKER
Peter Grayson, MD, Msc,
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases, Head, Vasculitis Translational Research Program, Associate Director NIAMS Fellowship Program, Systemic Autoimmunity Branch
Discovering VEXAS: The Science of Team Science
The Seventh Annual H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lectureship
May 7, 2019
GUEST SPEAKER
Richard Silver, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Director, Division of Rheumatology & Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina
Systemic Sclerosis: A Historical Case Study
The Sixth Annual H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lectureship
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
GUEST SPEAKER
Chester V. Oddis, MD
Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Director, UPMC Myositis Center
Myositis: Assessment and Management
The Fifth Annual H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lectureship
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
GUEST SPEAKER
John P. Bilezikian, MD
Dorothy L. & Daniel H. Silberberg Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pharmacology, The College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University Chief, Division of Endocrinology and Director of the Metabolic Bone Diseases Program at Columbia University Medical Center
Osteoporosis: Current Controversies and New Concepts in Therapeutics
Fourth Annual H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lecture
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Guest speaker: Donald Goldsmith, MD,
Professor of Pediatrics, Drexel University College of Medicine & Chief, Section on Rheumatology, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Title of Talk: “The Expanding Mosaic of Autoinflammatory Diseases”
Third Annual H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lecture
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Guest speaker: John H. Stone, MD,
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Director of Rheumatology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital
Title of Talk: “IgG4-Related Disease: Treatment and Insight into Pathophysiology”
2nd Annual H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lecture
April 29, 2014
Guest speaker: Dr. James O’Dell,
Larson Professor of Medicine, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Professor, Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Chief of Rheumatology, Omaha Veterans Administration
Title of Talk: “Value Based Care for RA: Lesson from TEAR and RACAT”
(Left to right): Drs. Schumacher, O’Dell (guest speaker) and Joan Von Feldt
Dr. H. Ralph Schumacher (left) and Dr. James O’Dell (right)
Inaugural H. Ralph Schumacher, MD Lectureship
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
5:30-6:30 PM – Cocktail hour
Followed by a buffet dinner and lecture
Guest speaker:
Brian Mandell, MD, PhD, FACR, MACP
Professor and Chairman of Academic Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
“Gout and the Spirit of Inquiry”