Today’s Innovation Theater Presentations


The Innovation Theater is a place for Annual Meeting attendees to gain in-depth knowledge on rheumatology-related developments. Participating exhibitors will provide 45-minute presentations to showcase their noteworthy products and services. Innovation Theater A and Innovation Theater B are adjacent to each other in Hall E, Room 135, through the Exhibit Hall.

Innovation Theater A
10:30 – 11:15 am
Discussing a Biologic Therapy with a Unique Mechanism of Action: A Dermatologist’s and Rheumatologist’s Perspective on Active Psoriatic Arthritis and Medium to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
Presented by Janssen Biotech, Inc.

12:30 – 1:15 pm
Clinical Impact of Rheumatoid
Arthritis Pain
Presented by Pfizer, Inc.

2:30 – 3:15 pm
The Role of IL-6 in Bone Metabolism and Assessment of Bone Destruction in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Clinical Practice
Presented by Regeneron/Sanofi

Innovation Theater B
11:30 am – 12:15 pm
The Reality of Spondyloarthritis (SpA): Taking a Closer Look at Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) and Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
Presented by Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1:30 – 2:15 pm
From Prognosis to Pathogenesis: The Role of Autoantibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Presented by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

3:30 – 4:15 pm
Clinical Considerations for Patients with Gout and Mild to Moderate Renal Impairment
Presented by Takeda Pharmaceuticals