In recognition of Myositis Awareness Month and DM Diagnosis Day, The Myositis Association (TMA) invites you to a special Ask the Expert webinar focused on dermatomyositis (DM). This program will feature Dr. Julie Paik, Associate Professor of Medicine; Co-Director of the Myositis Center; Director of Clinical Trials at Johns Hopkins, who will share expert insights...
As part of Myositis Awareness Month, The Myositis Association (TMA) invites you to a special Diagnosis Day Ask the Expert webinar focused on Polymyositis (PM) and Overlap Myositis (OM). This program will feature Chet Oddis, MD, a leading myositis specialist, who will provide expert insights into diagnosis, disease management, current treatment approaches, and emerging...
As part of Myositis Awareness Month, The Myositis Association (TMA) invites you to a special Diagnosis Day Ask the Expert webinar focused on Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM). This program will feature a leading myositis specialist, who will provide expert insights into diagnosis, disease management, current treatment approaches, and emerging research. Next, we will come together...
As part of Myositis Awareness Month, The Myositis Association (TMA) invites you to a special Diagnosis Day Ask the Expert webinar focused on Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM). This program will feature a leading myositis specialist, Dr. Jens Schmidt, who will provide expert insights into diagnosis, disease management, current treatment approaches, and emerging research. This webinar...
As we close out Myositis Awareness Month, join us for a special webinar focused on empowering individuals living with myositis to explore the world of assistive technology — and how it can help you live more independently, comfortably, and fully. We are thrilled to welcome Monique Chabot, PhD, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, SCEM, CLIPP, CAPS, Associate...
What if a powerful part of your immune system could hold new clues to understanding — and potentially treating — myositis? Natural Killer (NK) cells are a specialized type of immune cell designed to recognize and eliminate harmful or abnormal cells in the body. Researchers are now studying how NK cells behave in myositis...
Join us for Myositis Research Insights, a special webinar on June 9 at 6:00 PM, featuring internationally recognized myositis researcher Dr. Iago Pinal Fernandez. Dr. Pinal Fernandez will share key findings from his work, highlighting advances in understanding myositis subtypes, disease mechanisms, and implications for diagnosis and treatment. This webinar offers a valuable opportunity to...
Join Dr. Prateek Gandiga, a leading expert in dermatomyositis (DM), for a discussion on patient experiences in the VALOR trial, the largest study ever conducted for adults with DM. Explore what patients reported with an investigational once-daily oral medication about their symptoms, daily activities, quality of life, and overall well-being. Understand what these findings may...
For those with DM, PM, NM and with or without ILD. Join us for an informative and supportive Ask the Expert webinar featuring Dr. Robert Hallowell, Director, Interstitial Lung Disease Program Director, Pulmonary Ambulatory Clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital. This session will explore key aspects of diagnosis, treatment options, and symptom management for individuals affected...
This webinar will review different nutrients and diets and what is known about their effects on autoimmune diseases. Speakers Kirstin Zambell, PhD, RD, Clinical Research Dietitian at National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Lisa Rider, MD, Pediatric Rheumatologist and Head of the Environmental Autoimmunity Group at National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of...
Have questions about the skin symptoms of dermatomyositis? This is your chance to get answers straight from one of the world's leading experts. Join us for a special Ask the Expert session featuring Victoria Werth, MD, Professor of Dermatology and Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Chief of...
Living with myositis means navigating a constant stream of input — from well-meaning family members, friends, and co-workers who don't always know what to say (or when to say it). This webinar tackles the art of setting healthy boundaries with the people closest to you, and gives you practical language for handling tricky questions and...