26
August
2024
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17:17 PM
America/New_York

The Rheumatologist’s Role in Sarcoidosis

In an interview with The Rheumatologist, Arthur M. F. Yee, MD, PhD, rheumatologist and Director of the HSS Sarcoidosis Collaborative, discusses the critical role of a rheumatologist in managing sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis is a complex, multisystem inflammatory disease that can affect various organs, often leading to referrals to rheumatologists for their expertise in managing such conditions. 

At EULAR 2024, Dr. Yee championed and encouraged the rheumatologists' involvement in the care of patients with sarcoidosis.

“I think the role of rheumatologists has been understated. We need to take a stronger role in taking care of these patients as individuals and as a community,” said Dr. Yee. 

Read the full article at the the-rheumatologist.org