Kitano Medical Research Institute, Public Interest Incorporated Foundation, Tatsunokofukai

The 8th Osaka Biologic Forum
- Anti-cytokine therapy transforms inflammatory disease treatment -

Date and Time

Saturday, February 21, 2015 16:00-18:30

place

Kitano Hospital, 5th floor, Kitano Hall

program

Opening Remarks
Dr. Masato Yagita, Chief of the Department of Rheumatology and Collagen Diseases, Kitano Hospital

Lecture I
Chair: Dr. Kenichi Toda, Chief of Dermatology, Kitano Hospital
"Challenging Psoriasis Treatment - Changing the Goals of Psoriasis Treatment with Biotechnology"
Dr. Masatoshi Abe, Vice Director of Sapporo Dermatology Clinic, Medical Corporation Kojinkai

Lecture II
Chair: Dr. Masato Yagita, Chief of the Department of Rheumatology and Collagen Diseases, Kitano Hospital
"Joint ultrasound is so useful - strategies for early diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis"
Dr. Kenta Misaki, Chief of the Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Rheumatology, Kurashiki Central Hospital

Participation is free/No advance reservations required

Osaka Medical Association Continuing Education Certified Course available (19.26.61.69)
Japan College of Rheumatology Training Course Credits can be earned (1 credit)
Japan Rheumatism Foundation Registered Physician Training Course Credits can be earned (1 credit)

*After the meeting, we will provide an opportunity for an exchange of opinions.