News & Press https://floridarheumatology.org/news/default.asp Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:08:58 GMT Wed, 8 Oct 2025 20:22:00 GMT Copyright © 2025 Florida Society of Rheumatology FSR Members Reelected in Leadership Roles of the ATAP https://floridarheumatology.org/news/news.asp?id=712079 https://floridarheumatology.org/news/news.asp?id=712079 On September 24, Drs. Robert Levin and Michael Schweitz were re-elected as Presidents of the Alliance for Transparent and Affordable Prescriptions (ATAP) and the ATAP Action Network for the upcoming year. FSR serves as a Governing Member of ATAP. ATAP's mission is to address prescription drugs costs and patient access to affordable treatment by regulating pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices and reforming the drug industry through educational outreach and grassroots advocacy initiatives at both the state and federal level. To learn more about ATAP you may visit: www.atapadvocates.com

]]> Wed, 8 Oct 2025 21:22:00 GMT FSR Leadership Welcomes Dr. Vikas Majithia to the Board of Directors https://floridarheumatology.org/news/news.asp?id=686996 https://floridarheumatology.org/news/news.asp?id=686996    The Florida Society of Rheumatology is extremely pleased to announce that Vikas Majithia, MBBS, MD, MPH, has been appointed to fill an unexpected vacancy on the Board of Directors. Dr. Majithia currently serves as the Chair of the Division of Rheumatology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville. His prior service and accomplishments include serving as Vice President of the Mississippi Society of Arthritis & Rheumatism, for which he still serves as an Honorary Board Member.

The vacancy on the Board occurred as Dr. Korey Ullrich recently stepped down to pursue another professional opportunity. We wish Korey all the best in his new role and welcome Vikas to the leadership of the organization. We look forward to his many contributions to the organization.


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