2025 SPARTAN Annual Meeting May 9-10
Spondyloarthritis Review Course May 8
No registration fee for SPARTAN members and nonmember trainees.
Fees for nonmember HCP $75 per day or $200 for entire meeting.
Hilton Toronto
145 Richmond Street West
Toronto, ON M5H 2L2, CA
Make hotel reservations (before April 7 to assure availability)
SPARTAN members and all trainees will be reimbursed for travel expenses according to the 2025 reimbursement policy
SPARTAN members and all trainees will be reimbursed for travel expenses according to the 2025 reimbursement policy
Agenda Overview
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Wednesday, May 7
Eastern Daylight Time
6:00 PM | SPARTAN Board of Directors Meeting |
Thursday, May 8
Eastern Daylight Time
7:30 AM | Breakfast and Registration |
8:00 AM | Spondyloarthritis Review Course |
11:30 AM | LUNCH (for Spondyloarthritis Review Course and MRI Workshop attendees only) |
12:15 PM | SpA Physical Exam Workshop |
1:00 PM | PT: Practical Points & Exercise Guidelines for Patients with axSpA |
1:30 PM | BREAK |
2:00 PM | MRI Workshop |
5:30 PM | Annual Meeting Welcome Reception and Poster Session |
Friday, May 9
Eastern Daylight Time
7:00 AM | Breakfast for Annual Meeting attendees REFRESH Breakfast for interested early career investigators, trainees, or spondy newbies |
8:00 AM | Welcome |
8:10 AM | SPARTAN Award Presentations |
8:20 AM | SESSION I: Year in Review |
9:50 AM | BREAK |
10:10 AM | SESSION II: T cells |
12:00 PM | LUNCH |
12:45 PM | Keynote Address |
1:45 PM | SPARTAN Projects Part I |
CLASSIC | |
3:15 PM | BREAK AND POSTER TOUR |
4:15 PM | Breakout Sessions |
5:15 PM | BREAK |
5:30 PM | Breakout Session Report |
7:00 PM | Annual Reception and Presentations at Hockey Hall of Fame |
Saturday, May 10
Eastern Daylight Time
7:00 AM | Breakfast |
8:00 AM | SPARTAN Projects Part II |
9:00 AM | SESSION III: Diagnosis and Classification of axSpA: WIN |
10:00 AM | BREAK |
10:15 AM | Abstracts and Grants |
11:30 AM | The Great Debate |
12:15 PM | Closing Comments |
12:30 PM | LUNCH |