RheumMadness Rheumatology Podcast

5.15 Final Results and Thank You

In this episode, we recap the final results of RheumMadness 2025 and say thank you to our may contributors.   If you haven't already, complete our RheumMadness 2025

5.14 Round 1 Reactions

In this episode, we breakdown our reactions to the first round of RheumMadness 2025, plus we reveal which teams the participants liked the most in their brackets. To lea

5.13 Submit Those Brackets!

Reminder to Submit your brackets by March 31, 2025 at 11:59pm ET! Link to the RheumMadness OnePager by Dr. Mithu Maheswaranathan (@MithuRheum) To learn more about Rheum

5.12 Bracketology

In this episode, the RheumMadness leadership team discusses our approach to RheumMadness bracketology, including our favorites, dark horses, and read on the Blue Ribbon P

5.11 More Panelists Plus CAR-Ts in NephMadness

In this episode, we introduce the rest of the Blue Ribbon Panel and interview our friends from NephMadness about their CAR-T region. Remember, RheumMadness brackets are

5.10 The Blue Ribbon Panel

In this episode, we introduce 2 of our fantastic Blue Ribbon Panel members.  Their full bios are listed below.  You'll meet the rest of the panel in the next episode

5.9 B-Cell Breakaway Part 2

In this episode we are joined by some amazing collaborators from the EMEUNET to talk about the STRAP trials. Links to the B-Cell Breakaway Scouting Reports: Obinutuzuma

5.8 B-Cell Breakaway

In this episode we discuss obinutuzumab for lupus nephritis and anti-CD19 CAR T Cell therapy for autoimmune rheumatic disease.    Links to the B-Cell Breakaway Scouting

5.7 Full Court Care Champions Part 2

In this episode we present part 2 of our conversation about the teams in the Full Court Care Champions region of RheumMadness 2025! Links to the Full Court Care Champion

5.6 Full Court Care Champions

In this episode we dive into the teams in the Full Court Care Champions region of RheumMadness 2025! Links to the Full Court Care Champions Scouting Reports: Cost-effec

5.5 Cytokine Crushers Part 2

This episode contains part 2 of our conversation with Michael Macklin, MD, PharmD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, about the Cytokine Crushe

5.4 Cytokine Crushers

In this episode, we are joined by Michael Macklin, MD, PharmD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, to discuss the teams in the Cytokine Crushers

5.3 T'd Up T-Cells Part 2

In this episode, we present the second part of our conversation with the authors of the scouting reports for the teams in the T'd Up T-cells region of RheumMadness 2

5.2 T'd Up T-Cells

In this episode, we dive in to the T'd Up T-cells region of RheumMadness 2025: the Innovation Invitational.  This is the first of a two-part conversation with the au

5.1 Welcome Back!

Welcome back to RheumMadness, the place for everyone who is crazy about rheumatology to connect, collaborate, compete, and learn together. The podcast took a hiatus in

3.8 Final Recap and Thank You

In this episode, we are joined by two Blue Ribbon Panel members (Dr. Julie Paik and Dr. Angus Worthing) to recap the results of RheumMadness 2023. Plus, we hear from Dr.

3.7 Who's Your Champion?

For this episode, we invited anyone who wanted to join us for a live group discussion about the All Star Season.  The result?  Our first international guest on the podcas

3.6 Bracketology - Right Side (Part 2)

In this episode, we discuss the right side of the bracket for RheumMadness 2023 with the scouting report authors. (Part 2 of 2) RheumMadness website: https://sites.duke.

3.5 Bracketology - Right Side (Part 1)

In this episode, we discuss the right side of the bracket for RheumMadness 2023 with the scouting report authors. (Part 1 of 2) RheumMadness website: https://sites.duke.

3.4 Bracketology - Left Side (Part 2)

In this episode, we discuss the left side of the bracket for RheumMadness 2023 with the scouting report authors. (Part 2 of 2) RheumMadness website: https://sites.duke.e