Contributor Disclosures for The Approach to the Painful Joint
Role Name Disclosure Details
Author Alan Baer, MD, Chief, Section of Rheumatology and Rheumatology Program Director, Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Erie County Medical Center Nothing to discloseDetails
Coauthor Vinod Patel, MD, Medical Director, Jefferson Family Medicine Center; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo Nothing to discloseDetails
Coauthor Robert McCormack, MD, Chief of Service for Emergency Medicine, Kaleida Health System, Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Buffalo General Hospital Nothing to discloseDetails
Medical Editor Kristine M Lohr, MD, Associate Chief, Program Director, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Tennessee School of Medicine Nothing to discloseDetails
Pharmacy Editor Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine Nothing to discloseDetails
Managing Editor Lawrence H Brent, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University; Chair, Program Director, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Albert Einstein Medical Center Genentech
Genentch
Genentech
Abbott Immunology
Amgen
Wyeth
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CME Editor Alex J Mechaber, MD, FACP, Assistant Dean for Medical Curriculum, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Nothing to discloseDetails
Chief Editor Herbert S Diamond, MD, Professor of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine; Chairman Emeritus, Department of Internal Medicine, Western Pennsylvania Hospital medifocus
health dialogs
Merck, Amgen, Wyeth, Johnson&Johnson, Stryker, Medtronic, Zimmer.Abbott,
West Penn Allegheny Health System
Pfizer
Proctor&Gamble, Amgen, Pfizer
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Alan Baer, Author  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest. 









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Vinod Patel, Coauthor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest. 









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Robert McCormack, Coauthor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest. 









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Kristine M Lohr, Medical Editor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest. 






 

CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM


Contributor Name:
Francisco Talavera

 DECLARATION STATEMENT
I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
COMMERCIAL INTEREST
(Name of Organization)
Self
Spouse/
Partner
NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP
What was received?*
For what role?**

Off label or investigational use of medication






 

CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM


Contributor Name:
Lawrence H Brent

 DECLARATION STATEMENT
I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
COMMERCIAL INTEREST
(Name of Organization)
Self
Spouse/
Partner
NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP
What was received?*
For what role?**

Genentech
HonorariaSpeaking and teaching 
Genentch
HonorariaConsulting 
Genentech
Grant/research fundsOther 
Abbott Immunology
HonorariaSpeaking and teaching 
Amgen
HonorariaSpeaking and teaching 
Wyeth
HonorariaSpeaking and teaching 
Off label or investigational use of medication






 

CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM


Contributor Name:
Alex J Mechaber

 DECLARATION STATEMENT
I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
COMMERCIAL INTEREST
(Name of Organization)
Self
Spouse/
Partner
NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP
What was received?*
For what role?**

Off label or investigational use of medication






 

CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM


Contributor Name:
Herbert S Diamond

 DECLARATION STATEMENT
I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
COMMERCIAL INTEREST
(Name of Organization)
Self
Spouse/
Partner
NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP
What was received?*
For what role?**

medifocus
HonorariaReview panel membership 
health dialogs
HonorariaConsulting 
Merck, Amgen, Wyeth, Johnson&Johnson, Stryker, Medtronic, Zimmer.Abbott,
Ownership interestOther 
West Penn Allegheny Health System
SalaryEmployment 
Pfizer
HonorariaConsulting 
Proctor&Gamble, Amgen, Pfizer
Grant/research fundsIndependent contractor 
Off label or investigational use of medication