Dr. Alan Kivitz Travels to Israel

Alan J. Kivitz MD, founder of the Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center and the Altoona Center for Clinical Re- search, recently traveled to Israel where he gave several lectures and participated in several other Rheumatology events.

He presented a lecture titled “A Novel IL-6i treatment for RA-Clinical Practice” at three Israeli Rheumatology Centers in Petah Tikva and Tel Aviv. He also gave a presentation at the Israeli Annual Rheumatology Congress in Jerusalem titled “The Role of IL6 in the Pathogenesis of RA and Associated Co-Morbidities.” He took part in an advisory board dis...