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The ABC's of pediatric rheumatology
Length: :52:58
The ABC's of pediatric rheumatology
Deborah J. Power, DO, MS, FACR, FACOI
Learning Objectives:
- Share the presentation of the various subtypes of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.
- Examine initial laboratory and radiographic evaluation of patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.
- Discover other connective tissue diseases in pediatric patients.
Dr. Power will discuss the unlabeled/unapproved use of the following: Infliximab, certolizumab, cyclosporine A, tacrolimus, leflunomide, secukinumab for use in pediatric rheumatology.
Dr. Power has no financial disclosures.
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Deborah J. Power, DO, DO, MS, FACR, FACOI, Cataline Pointe Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates, P.C.
Deborah Jane Power, D.O. is a native of San Pedro, California and has been practicing medicine in Arizona for over 22 years. She received her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of California, Los Angeles and a Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Sciences at The University of Arizona. She earned her D.O. degree in 1997 at the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, Missouri and interned at Midwestern University/Arizona Graduate Medical Education Consortium at Tucson General Hospital. Dr. Power completed her rheumatology fellowship at the University of Arizona in 2002 where she held a faculty position for three years before starting a group practice in rheumatology in Tucson, Arizona.
Dr. Power is a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists as well as the American College of Rheumatology. She has served as faculty for the Pediatric residency at Tucson Hospitals Medical Education Program, Tucson Medical Center since July 2019.
She has participated as an investigator in over 70 clinical trials and has presented both nationally and internationally
