AWIR NORTH CAROLINA - Asheville Local Chapter Meeting

Join your AWIR colleagues for an exceptional evening of networking, fine dining, and clinical discussion, hosted by our esteemed chapter leader, Dr. Kristin Gowin. This event will include impactful updates from AWIR, followed by an educational symposium led by Dr. Gordon Lam, titled The History, Present, and Future(sarilumab) injection 200 mg of KEVZARA® (sarilumab): Approved in Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), PMR, and RA

Dr. Lam will discuss the critical role of IL-6 in the pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), and polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA), review over a decade of efficacy and safety data on KEVZARA in RA and PMR, and explore the latest findings supporting its use in pJIA, the newest approved indication.

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with experts, expand your knowledge, and connect with fellow professionals in the field. We look forward to an inspiring evening of collaboration and professional growth!

Host: Kristen Gowin, MD

Location: Red Stag Grill, Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville - 11 Boston Way, Asheville, NC 28803, USA

Date: Wednesday , June 11th 2025

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM EST

Registration: Please RSVP by Monday, June 9th 2025 to save your spot! 

Click here  to register and join the meeting

Agenda: 

6:30PM Arrival

7:00PM Dinner & Presentation

Educational Symposium

Speaker: Gordon Lam, MD

Title: The History, Present, and Future(sarilumab) injection 200 mg of KEVZARA® (sarilumab): Approved in Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), PMR, and RA

Sponsor: Sanofi

AWIR Topic: Updates

Speaker: Gordon Lam, MD

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