We are pleased to announce that the 13^th International Conference on Reproduction, Pregnancy and Rheumatic diseases (RheumaPreg) will be held in Vienna on 8-10 May 2025.

The Congress will be focused on interdisciplinarity and will involve, through intense scientific sessions, panel discussions and curbside consultations, esteemed experts from the fields of rheumatology, obstetrics, haemostasiology, intensive care medicine and neonatology, pathology and patient representatives.

CONGRESS CHAIRS

Prof. Klara Rosta (Austria)

Dr. Antonia Mazzucato-Puchner (Austria)

Abstract submission: open until 2 Dec 2024

Early registration: until 15 January 2025

Regular registration: until 24 April 2025

Achtung: Die ÖGR vergibt Reise Scholarships für ÖGR Mitglieder! Bewerbung ab sofort bis 10 April 2025.

SAVE THE DATE!!!

The EWRR 2025 (European Workshop for Rheumatology Research) congress will be held in Budapest (Hotel Park Inn by Radisson) between May 8-10, 2025. 

Chair:  Prof. Zoltán Szekanecz

Co-chair: Prof. György Nagy 

Scientific Committee Chair: Prof. Attila Mócsai

All information can be found at the Congress website: ewrr2025.com

Abstract submission is now open! Deadline for abstract submission: 15th January, 2025.

NÖ GELENKS PUNKTIONS- UND INFILTRATIONSKURS TEIL 1 & 2

Veranstalter:

KARL LANDSTEINER PRIVATUNIVERSITÄT FÜR GESUNDHEITSWISSENSCHAFTEN

Ort: 

Klinisches Institut für Pathologie, Universitätsklinikum St. Pölten, 3100, Dunant-Platz 1 

Termine:

Teil 1: 09.05.2025 von 15:00 bis 18:00 Uhr

Teil 2: 17.10.2025 von 15:00 bis 19:00

MSUS Course for Rheumatologists

Refresher Level

Innsbruck, Austria

OBJECTIVES (in accordance with EULAR guidelines) 

• to refresh standard scans of of joints and pararticular structures • to referesh ultrasound abnormalities including characteristic B-mode and Doppler findings in inflammatory rheumatic diseases • to refresh findings in patients with peripheral nerve entrapment syndromes • to refresh characteristic findings in large vessel vasculitis • to refresh the recognition of sports injuries 

MAIN TOPICS   

• Basic, intermediate and advanced level pathologies and ultrasound based differential diagnosis of rheumatic diseases   • Peripheral nerve entrapment syndromes • Ultrasound in large vessel vasculitis • Sonographic findings in patients with sports injuries 

LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS 

• to demonstrate standard scans and basic, intermediate and advanced level pathologies in patients with rheumatic diseases • to discuss common colour and power Doppler artefacts and pitfalls • to demonstrate sonography of peripheral nerves and vessels 

WORKSHOPS 

• supervised hands-on scanning of patients with rheumatic diseases • supervised hands-on scanning of peripheral nerves • supervised hands-on scanning of temporal arteries 

REQUIREMENTS OF ATTENDEES   

• previous performance of >300 sonographies is strongly recommended before participating at the refresher-level course.

Course registration: Course applications (with contact E-mail address, no specific form required) should be E-mailed to margit.bonatti@chello.at or faxed to +43-512-504-23415.   

For questions, please call +43-512-934148 or +43-650 8626301

MSUS Course for Rheumatologists

Intermediate Level

Innsbruck

OBJECTIVES (in accordance with EULAR guidelines) 

To learn   

• physics/technique, applications, use and limitations of colour and power Doppler sonography in rheumatology • intermediate level pathologies including B-mode and Doppler findings of inflammation at joints, tendons and entheses • detection and quantification of structural changes at bones, cartilage, tendons and entheses in rheumatology • characteristic findings in crystal arthropathies • basics about ultrasound guided injections 

MAIN TOPICS   

• colour and power Doppler physics and technology; applications, use and limitations (including artifacts) of colour and power Doppler sonography • intermediate level pathological findings (B-mode and colour/power Doppler) at joints, tendons, bursae and entheses • structural changes at bones, tendons and entheses in rheumatology • characteristic changes in crystal arthropathies • ultrasound guided injections 

LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS 

• to demonstrate standard scans and intermediate level pathologies in patients with rheumatic diseases • to discuss common colour and power Doppler artefacts and pitfalls 

WORKSHOPS 

• optimization of colour and power Doppler settings • supervised standardized sonographic scanning of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, hip, knee, ankle and foot in patients with rheumatic diseases • supervised hands-on scanning with identification of intermediate level pathologies • supervised training of ultrasound guided injections using phantoms  

Course registration: Course applications (with contact E-mail address, no specific form required) should be E-mailed to margit.bonatti@chello.at or faxed to +43-512-504-23415.   For questions, please call +43-512-934148 or +43-650 8626301 

VERANSTALTER 

Institut für Rheumatologie der Kurstadt Baden in Kooperation mit Österreichische Gesellschaft für Rheumatologie und Rehabilitation 

ORT 

Festsaal – Congress Center Baden Kaiser Franz Ring 1, 2500 Baden 

ZEIT 

17. MAI 2025 

WISSENSCHAFTLICHE LEITUNG UND ORGANISATION 

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Georg Stummvoll, MSc, Baden 

Dr. Rene Fallent, Fürstenfeld 

ANMELDUNG   

nur online möglich UNTER.   https://registration.azmedinfo.co.at/rheumatagbaden2025

TEILNAHMEGEBÜHR 

Arzt/Ärztin Arzt/Ärztin in Ausbildung 50,-

Pensionist/Pensionistin 30,-

Health Care Professionals 25,-

Student/Studentin* 0,-

*Nachweis erforderlich 

REGISTRATUR 

8.30 – 15.00 Uhr 

AUSKÜNFTE 

Ärztezentrale med.info Sabine Ablinger 

Tel.: (+43/1) 531 16-41 

E-Mail: azmedinfo@media.co.at 

FACHAUSSTELLUNG UND PROGRAMMKOORDINATION 

MAW – Marielle Wenning Freyung 6, 1010 Wien 

Tel.: (+43/1) 536 63 - 85   

E-Mail: rheuma@maw.co.at

DFP: Die Veranstaltung wurde bei der Österreichischen Ärztekammer zur Approbation eingereicht.

16th International Congress on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Toronto, Canada, 

21-24 May 2025

Abstract submission is open. Deadline is 5 Nov 2024

Early bird registration is open.

All information available the congress website.

56. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin

Datum:

17.-19. September 2025 

Trägerin des wissenschaftlichen Programms: 

Österreichische Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin 

Tagungsort: 

Salzburg Congress Auerspergstraße 6, 5020 Salzburg I www.salzburgcongress.at 

Tagungspräsidium: 

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Andreas Zirlik (Tagungspräsident) 

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Wallner (Tagungssekretär) 

Programmkomitee: 

Priv.-Doz.in Dr.in Patrizia Constantini-Kump   

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Philipp Jost 

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Bernd Lamprecht 

Prim.a Dr.in Judith Sautner 

Dr. Max Schuller 

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Günther Weiß   

Gesamtkoordination:

Österreichische Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin 

Christina Waldhuber, Hermanngasse 18/1/4 - 1070 Wien   T: +43 664 1437637 E: oegim@oegim.at - I: www.oegim.at 

Kongressorganisation:

studio12 gmbh   Kaiser Josef Straße 9, 6020 Innsbruck T: +43 512 890438, F: +43 (0) 512 890438-15 E: cwa@studio12.co.at - I: www.studio12.co.at 

Fachausstellung & Sponsoring: 

studio12 gmbh - Ralph Kerschbaumer Kaiser Josef Straße 9, 6020 Innsbruck T: +43 (0) 660 2816826, F: +43 (0) 512 890438-15 E: ker@studio12.co.at - I: www.studio12.co.at  

LEOPOLDINA - SYMPOSIUM 

Skeletal Interfaces in Health & Disease 

Salzburg, Austria, October 9 -11, 2025  

Veranstalter: 

Österreichische Gesellschaft für Rheumatologie & Rehabilitation 

Organisation:

Prim. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Peter Fasching (Klinik Ottakring, Wien) 

Prim. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Marcus Köller (Klinik Favoriten, Wien) 

Prim. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Kurt Redlich (Klinik Hietzing, Wien) 

Zeit:   

Donnerstag, 9. Oktober 2025, 14 – 18 Uhr 

Tagungsort:

Gesellschaft der Ärzte in Wien – Billrothhaus Frankgasse 8, 1090 Wien 

Anmeldung erforderlich online über https://registration.azmedinfo.co.at/rheumatagwien2025

Tagungssekretariat: 

Ärztezentrale med.info Helferstorferstraße 2, 1010 Wien 

Sabine Ablinger, Tel.: +43 1 531 16-41 Fax: +43 1 536 63-61 | E-Mail: azmedinfo@media.co.at 

Fachausstellung & Sponsorabwicklung:

Medizinische Ausstellungs- und Werbegesellschaft Freyung 6, 1010 Wien 

Marielle Wenning, Tel.: +43 1 536 63-85 Fax: 43 1 535 60 16 | E-Mail: maw@media.co.at | www.maw.co.at 

DFP: Die Veranstaltung Ärztliche Fortbildung beim 24. Wiener Rheumatag in Wien wird bei der Österreichischen Ärztekammer zur Approbation eingereicht.  

NÖ GELENKS PUNKTIONS- UND INFILTRATIONSKURS TEIL 1 & 2

Veranstalter:

KARL LANDSTEINER PRIVATUNIVERSITÄT FÜR GESUNDHEITSWISSENSCHAFTEN

Ort: 

Klinisches Institut für Pathologie, Universitätsklinikum St. Pölten, 3100, Dunant-Platz 1 

Termine:

Teil 1: 09.05.2025 von 15:00 bis 18:00 Uhr

Teil 2: 17.10.2025 von 15:00 bis 19:00

SAVE THE DATE FOR 2025!!!

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