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Rheumnow Podcast

Dr. Cush
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Rheumatology
Lupus
Obesity
Gout
Biologics
Acr 2025
Axial Spondyloarthritis
Scleroderma
Osteoarthritis
Advanced Practice Providers
Chronic Pain
Hydroxychloroquine
Methotrexate
Spondyloarthritis
Psoriasis
Artificial Intelligence
TNF Inhibitors

Dr Jack Cush reviews the news, journal reports and regulatory decisions from the past week on RheumNow.com

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On this weeks podcast Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news - Steroids are easy to start and hard to stop; hold the MTX but not the biologic or JAK, weighing in on avacopan, and age old messages for old age patients.

Dr. Saakshi Khattri hosts dermatologist Dr. Ahmad Amin and gastroenterologist Dr. Joshua Steinberg to discuss multidisciplinary care in PsA and other immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. Learn how signals in the skin and gut may prompt the need for... more

Dr, Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com

Dr. Lourdes Perez-Chada Sleep and Obesity: The Role of Sleep in Weight Management: youtu.be/3gcJtb5gjI4

Dr. Alexis Ogdie & Dr. Anastassia Amaro Physician Perspective: Talking to Patients Regarding Obesity: youtu.be/6-EVOTiUKio

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Recent Guests

Anastasia Amaro
Endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist
University of Pennsylvania
Episode: The Four Pillars of Weight Loss Part 4
Larissa McGarrity
Associate Professor and Clinical Psychologist focusing on psychological health for patients with severe obesity
University of Utah
Episode: The Four Pillars of Weight Loss Part 3
Elena Philippou
Registered Dietitian and Associate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics
University of Unicosia, Cyprus
Episode: The Four Pillars of Weight Loss Part 3
Phil Mease
Rheumatologist, obesity and psoriatic disease expert
Seattle, WA
Episode: Obesity Treatment & Safety
Grace Wright
Rheumatologist, obesity expert
New York City, NY
Episode: Obesity Treatment & Safety
Derin Karacabeyli
Rheumatologist and obesity medicine doctor; PhD candidate
Arthritis Research Canada; University of British Columbia
Episode: The Four PIllars of Weight Loss Part 2
Juliana Simonetti
Director of the Obesity Care Program at the University of Utah
University of Utah
Episode: The Four Pillars of Weight Loss Part 1
Derek Muller
PA presenting case discussion "Of Mice and Men"
St. Clair Shores, Michigan
Episode: Obesity QD Clinics Part Two
Bella Mehta
Rheumatologist presenting knee osteoarthritis case and GLP-1 impact
New York
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Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 217 ratings
  • RheumNow

    Jack gives succinct synopsis of current information on clinical topics of interest in rheumatology- it’s a definite “go to” for me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Madsrheum
    United Statesa year ago
  • Every rheumatologist should be listening to this!

    I love this podcast! Look forward to it every week! Great way to get my fill of rheum news and updates on my commute to work! Thanks Dr Cush and rheumNow team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rheumaninja
    United States3 years ago
  • 5+stars

    Best podcast available to keep up-to-date on rheumatology updates and beyond!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mkazem62
    Canada3 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Really enjoy listening to the updates!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RHA2023
    New Zealand4 years ago
  • Excellent

    Great podcast to stay updated with the latest knowledge in rheumatology. Dr. Cush and his behind the scene helpers put in a huge amount of effort to condense the latest and the most important content for this podcast. His presentation style is unbeatable. Really thankful to have this podcast available. The content is most suitable for Rheumatologists because of its specialized information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Smiley Med Man
    United States4 years ago

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The host and team are credited for making complex rheumatology topics accessible and relevant on the go.
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Audiences appreciate expert guests and timely coverage of trials and guidelines.

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What Lies Beneath - Uric Acid Deposition & Imaging
Q: How should clinicians approach imaging in early gout versus established gout?
In early disease, DECT may miss deposits; ultrasound tends to be more sensitive in early stages and can guide diagnosis and management, while DECT remains useful for confirming established deposits; imaging should be integrated with clinical findings and labs rather than used in isolation.
What Lies Beneath - Uric Acid Deposition & Imaging
Q: What imaging modality is most useful in established gout for confirming the diagnosis?
DECT is highly specific when a crystal confirmation is available from synovial fluid, but ultrasound also shows high specificity; however, in established gout, DECT offers very strong specificity, while early disease often relies more on clinical assessment and ultrasound.
EULAR 2026 Daily Podcast Day 4a
Q: What questions did you aim to answer with the methotrexate abstracts OP0206 and OP0207?
We aimed to determine whether a split-dose oral methotrexate regimen is non-inferior to subcutaneous perineal methotrexate and whether dietary fiber supplementation could enhance methotrexate efficacy through microbiome modulation.
EULAR 2026 Daily Podcast Day 4a
Q: For the JAK vs TNF/IL-17 comparison, what should clinicians take away for patient management in ankylosing spondylitis?
Time-to-event analyses suggest that while short- to mid-term differences may be modest, the hazard for MACE with JAK inhibitors can rise over time, supporting careful, longitudinal monitoring and personalized treatment choices for AS patients.
EULAR 2026 Daily Podcast Day 4a
Q: Are there practical implications for clinical practice beyond risk stratification?
Yes. Clinicians should discuss safety profiles in depth with patients, consider adherence and real-world data limitations, and pursue prospective studies to verify these associations, with the goal of tailoring therapy to each patient's risk–benefit profile.

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What is Rheumnow Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A clinician-host-led briefing delivering concise weekly updates on rheumatology by reviewing latest clinical studies, trials, guidelines, and regulatory decisions. Episodes blend practical takeaways for clinicians with commentary on real-world practice, workforce trends, and emerging therapies across gout, RA, scleroderma, and related conditions. A recurring strength is translating complex data into actionable insights for daily patient care, often including case-based perspectives and practical tips for treatment sequencing, safety, and adherence. Noteworthy is the heavy emphasis on integrating metabolic context, cardiovascular risk, and CKD considerations into rheumatologic management, as well as a consistent focus on translating trial da... more

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