NEW! EULAR 2026 - OMERACT Ultrasound Working Group Meeting!
Date: Thursday, 04 June 2026
Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Location: Excel London, Maritime Suite, Floor: 3. Room allocated: Trinity 1 (see the map here)
Please note that the available space is limited; therefore, we kindly request that you arrive on time. The agenda will follow soon!
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED PAGE TO VISIT!
HERE is a wonderful link for those who want to be prepared to work according OMERACT methodology.
WHO WE ARE
We are the OMERACT Ultrasound Group. Have a look at what we do, tell us what you think.
With 144 members and 18 subgroups, the US WG has become a large network of researchers, leading to high research output.
HOW WE WORK - CHECK OUT OUR NEW SOPS!
Current co-chairs of the OMERACT US working group:
Carlos Pineda, rheumatologist, Mexico (2021 - 2027)
Peter Mandl, rheumatologist, Austria (2023-2029)
Georgios Filippou, rheumatologist, Italy (2025 - 2031)
Chair elect: Marion Kortekaas (Netherlands)
Fellows: Luis Coronel (Spain), Chiara Rizzo (Italy), Clara Watschinger (Austria)
Mentor for the OMERACT US working group is:
Maria-Antonietta d'Agostino, rheumatologist, France
Our webmaster is: Florian Berghea, rheumatologist, Romania
Patient Research Partner for the OMERACT US working group are Benjamin Horgan (Australia, 2024-) and Alison Hoens (Canada, 2024-)
Emerging Leaders for the OMERACT US working group currently are Ilfita Sahbudin (United Kingdom) and Sara Nysom Christiansen (Denmark)
Click below on the subgroup of interest to learn more
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s):PINEDA
Convenor(s): Moller/Naredo/Filer
Website responsible: Moller
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s):FILIPPOU
Convenor(s): Bruyn/Terslev
Website responsible: Terslev
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s):MANDL
Convenor(s): Delle Sedie
Website responsible: Delle Sedie
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s):PINEDA
Convenor(s): Jousse-Joulin/Bruyn
Website responsible: Jousse-Joulin
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s):FILIPPOU
Convenor(s): Hammer/Kortekaas
Website responsible: Kortekaas
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): MANDL
Convenor(s): Magni-Manzoni
Website responsible: Magni-Manzoni
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): PINEDA
Convenor(s): Naredo/Moller
Website responsible: Naredo
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): PINEDA
Convenor(s): Mada/Filer
Website responsible: Filer
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): MANDL
Convenor(s): Terslev/Gutierrez
Website responsible: Terslev
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): PINEDA
Convenor(s): Filippou
Website responsible: Filippou
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): MANDL
Convenor(s): Schmidt/Dejaco/Terslev/Schäfer
Website responsible: Dejaco
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): MANDL
Convenor(s): Mandl/Balint/Filippucci
Website responsible: Mandl
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): FILIPPOU
Convenor(s): Mandl/ Möller
Website responsible: Mandl
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Status: OPEN
Mentor(s): FILIPPOU
Convenor(s): Keen/Terslev/Mandl
Website responsible: Paramalingam
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Status: COMPLETED
Mentor(s): MANDL
Convenor(s): Terslev/MADA
Website responsible: Terslev
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Status: COMPLETED
Mentor(s): PINEDA
Convenor(s): MADA/Wakefield
Website responsible: MADA
Go to the subgroup page
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Status: COMPLETED
Mentor(s): FILIPPOU
Convenor(s): Bruyn/Naredo
Website responsible: Bruyn
Go to the subgroup page
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Status: PENDING
Mentor(s): MANDL
Convenor(s): Gandjbackh/Ikeda
Website responsible: Gandjbackh
Go to the subgroup page
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Status: PENDING
Mentor(s): PINEDA
Convenor(s): Siddle/Wakefield
Website responsible: Siddle
Go to the subgroup page