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From left: AAOS Past President Joshua Jacobs, M.D., Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD), NIAMS Director Stephen I. Katz, M.D., Ph.D.

NIAMS Participates in Hill Visits with American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Patient and Congressional Visits | October 16, 2014
From left: David Karp, M.D., Ph.D., Sue Manzi, M.D., Martin Hodge, Ph.D., and Robert Carter, M.D., presented at the September 9, 2014, Capitol Hill briefing on the AMP.

NIAMS Participates in Hill Briefing on the Accelerating Medicines Partnership

Patient and Congressional Visits | October 16, 2014
NIAMS Director Stephen I. Katz, M.D., Ph.D. (right), with Carolyn Levering, President and CEO of the Marfan Foundation, and Gary Gibbons, M.D., Director, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, pause for a picture at a Congressional briefing.

NIAMS Director Participates in Congressional Briefing on Marfan Syndrome

Patient and Congressional Visits | October 16, 2014
NIAMS Deputy Director Robert Carter, M.D., presents at a Congressional briefing sponsored by the Scleroderma Foundation.

NIAMS Presents at Congressional Briefing on Scleroderma

Patient and Congressional Visits | October 16, 2014
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