Nashville pediatrician earns annual VF award for making an early diagnosis of rare, autoimmune vasculitis in 16 year-old patient. Dr. Linda Brady, a pediatrician with Old Harding Pediatric Associates, Vanderbilt University Medical Center/Monroe Carrell Jr. Children’s Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee, has been selected as the 2018 Excellence in Diagnosis (V-RED) Award…...
Introducing our 2017-2018 VCRC-VF Fellow
Kaitlin Quinn, MD, is the recipient of the 2017 VCRC-VF Fellowship. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York. She completed her Internal Medicine residency and a two-year Rheumatology fellowship training program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Quinn is currently…...
Brandon Hudgins to Receive NORD Rare Impact Award at May 18th Ceremony
On Thursday, May 18, Brandon Hudgins will be accepting the NORD 2017 Rare Impact Award. The VF nominated Brandon, a record-breaking, elite runner, for his work raising awareness about vasculitis, and the Vasculitis Foundation. Hudgins was diagnosed with GPA Wegener’s Vasculitis in 2008. Despite the illness, he became one of…...
Vasculitis Update 2017 CME Course: Chicago, June 24
The Vasculitis Foundation is pleased to present the 2017 Vasculitis Update CME Course for health care professionals in partnership with Northwestern Division of Rheumatology on Saturday, June 24, 2017 from 7:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Marriott Chicago O’Hare. Topics will include: utilizing biomarkers and imaging in vasculitis, management…...