Diagnosing and Treating Common Rheumatologic Problems in Older Adults
Gregory C. Gardner, MD, MACP
Gilliland-Henderson Professor
Division of Rheumatology
School of Medicine
University of Washington
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lecture, you should be able to:
- Understand the common forms of arthritis that occur in older adults
- Discuss with a colleague or patient the treatment approaches to arthritic disorders
- Discuss with a colleague or patient how a team approach to care works for older adults with arthritis
[From the Spring 2019 Geriatric Healthcare Lecture Series, NW Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center]