Li Ka Shing Building
291 Campus Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94305
USA
Presenter: Matt Baker, MD
Matt Baker, MD, studied at Harvard Medical School and trained in Internal Medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He subsequently came to Stanford for his fellowship in Rheumatology and before becoming Clinical Instructor spent a year as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Dr. William Robinson. He continues to work with Dr. Robinson conducting basic research related to characterizing novel autoantibodies in ANCA-vasculitis. He is also working with Dr. Mark Genovese on several clinical trials with a focus on systemic lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, Sjogren’s syndrome, and IgG4-related disease.
The mission of the Stanford Center for Clinical Research (SCCR) includes offering educational resources, training, and support for investigators and research staff. We have invited Clinical Instructor in Rheumatology, Matt Baker, MD, to present on the basics of common autoimmune diseases, diagnosing autoimmune diseases, and future directions in treating these diseases.
At the conclusion of this class, you will be able to:
- Identify the purpose and function of the immune system
- Recognize the characteristics of autoimmunity system
- Understand the general work-up for an autoimmune disease
- Describe treatments for various autoimmune diseases
Attendance is open to all research staff.
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BRN OPTIONAL
Spectrum is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP15435 for 2 contact hour(s).
To receive your certificate with BRN credit, you are required to complete an evaluation at the conclusion of this class.
BRN Cancellation Policy: If you wish to cancel your registration, please contact the course coordinator, Kiera Larsen, klarsen5@stanford.edu.