Conquering Arthritis ... Meet the University of Arizona Arthritis Center Researchers

Wed, 11/06/2019 - 6:00pm

Join the University of Arizona Arthritis Center for an exclusive opportunity to visit one-on-one with faculty, physicians and scientists to learn about leading-edge research being conducted at the University of Arizona.

Topics include:

  • How do we regrow bone and cartilage?
  • Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and stem cell therapies for osteoarthritis
  • What sweat can tell us about health, wellbeing, and human performance
  • Attitudes and beliefs about opioid use in osteoarthritis
  • Novel non-pharmacological methods to manage chronic pain
  • MRI techniques to identify knee osteoarthritis before it develops
  • Innovative strategies for carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Insights from large-scale studies on knee osteoarthritis progression

... and more!

A panel discussion with UA Arthritis Center director Dr. Kent Kwoh, pain management specialist Dr. Mohab Ibrahim, and mind-body medicine pioneer Dr. Esther Sternberg will follow the researcher open house and poster displays.

Event Location: 

The University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building 
1670 E. Drachman Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85721

Event Coordinator Name: 
Tracy Shake
(520) 626-6046
Event Contact Department: 
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