Division Directors and Program Directors Conference

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Faculty participating in an ACR-sponsored activity must disclose to the planning committee and audience any financial or other relationship(s) including, but not limited to:

1. Stock, stock options or bond holdings in a for-profit corporation or self-directed pension plan
2. Research grants
3. Employment (full or part-time)
4. Ownership or partnership
5. Consulting fees or other remuneration (payment)
6. Non-remunerative positions of influence such as officer, board member, trustee, or public spokesperson
7. Receipt of royalties
8. Speakers' bureau
9. Other

The planning committee and faculty reported the following disclosures.

Division Directors Conference Planning Committee Disclosures

• V. Michael Holers, MD - Stanford University (shared patent)⁷
• Joan M. Bathon, MD - Regeneron⁵
• Maripat Corr, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Beverly K. Johnson, MD, MS - Johnson & Johnson^1,, Consultant TREG⁵
• Bonita Libman, M.D., FACR, FACP - Novartis^2,, Pfizer²
• Sarah B. Lieber, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Nancy J. Olsen, MD - Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals², IQuity⁵, Cellgene⁹, Pfizer⁹
• Harris Perlman, PhD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Christopher Ritchlin, MD, MPH – UCB^2,5; Abbvie^2,5; Amgen⁵; Janssen⁵; Novartis⁵; BMS⁵; Sanofi⁵
• Richard M. Siegel, MD, PhD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Sharad Lakhanpal, MBBS, MD - Rheumatology Associates³

Division Directors Conference Speaker Disclosures

• Irene Blanco, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Leslie J. Crofford, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Sonali Parekh Desai, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Elizabeth Ferucci, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• David Karp, MD, PhD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Carol Langford, MD, MHS, FACP - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Anne-Marie Malfait, MD, PhD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• John Rossi, BS, MBA - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Luanne Thorndyke, MD, FACP - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Brian Williams - No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Program Directors Conference Planning Committee Disclosures

• Anne R. Bass, MD - Fidelity⁵; ABIM⁶
• Anisha Dua, MD, MPH - Chemocentryx²
• Kenneth S. O’Rourke, MD - ABIM⁹
• Guillermo Quiceno, MD - Abbvie²
• Rebecca E. Sadun, MD, PhD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Phillip Seo, MD- Genentech⁵; BMS⁵
• Karina D Torralba, MD, MACM, RhMSUS, CCD - Pfizer⁵; Exagen⁵; GSK⁵
• Tracey B. Wright, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Gary Firestein, MD - Ignyta^1, Sialix¹, Eli Lilly², NIH², Janssen², Gilead², RRF², UCSD³, Case Western⁵, UpToDate⁷, Elsevier⁷
• Janet Bahr, NP - Abbive⁹
• Gregory Taylor, MSW - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Lisa Criscione-Schreiber, MD - Pfizer², National Comprehensive Cancer Center²
• Mark Hwang, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Program Directors Conference Speaker Disclosures

• Melver Anderson, MD, FACP - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Amy Cannella, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Lisa G. Criscione-Schreiber, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Anisha Dua, MD – ACGME Subspecialty Milestones Workgroup⁶
• Elizabeth Ferucci, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Carol Langford, MD, MHS, FACP - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Rebecca Sadun, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Brian Williams, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose
• Tracey Wright, MD - No relevant financial relationships to disclose