
The IMID Forum
Keeping you up to date with the latest and most important updates in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.
Latest episodes

Jun 4, 2025 • 30min
Podcast: AuToDeCRA, June 2025
Join Professor Ian McInnes from the University of Glasgow, and Professors John Isaacs and Andrew Cope, as they discuss the latest AuToDeCRA study and what this means for rheumatology.

May 28, 2025 • 23min
Webinar Highlights Podcast: Advancing Patient Care Through an Interdisciplinary Approach to IMIDs
Join Professor Herve Bachelez and Professors Iain McInnes and Tim Orchard as they discuss the recent webinar hosted on the IMID Forum: “Advancing Patient Care Through an Interdisciplinary Approach to IMIDs”. Watch them discuss key highlights from the webinar including the clinical pathogenetic pathways, the Rheum-Derm-Gastro triggers and its implications, and interdisciplinary management in IBD and psoriasis.

May 22, 2025 • 26min
Author Interview: Dr Saqr Alsakarneh, May 2025
Join Professor Peter Nash from the Griffith University in Brisbane, and Dr Saqr Alsakarneh, Internal Medicine Resident at University of Missouri–Kansas City in the US, as they discuss ‘Risk of De Novo Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Patients with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Treated with IL-17A Inhibitors: A Population-Based Study’.

May 8, 2025 • 32min
Discussing axSpA: JAKi cycling and long-term safety of bimekizumab in patients with axSpA or PsA
Join Dr Sofia Ramiro and cohosts Professors Atul Deodhar, Hideto Kameda, and Xenofon Baraliakos for the latest episode of the discussing axSpA podcast on The Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease Forum, where they discuss the latest updates in axSpA.
In this episode, our faculty discusses two papers: the first assesses switching to secukinumab or cycling with other TNF inhibitors, and the second investigates long-term safety of bimekizumab in adult patients with axSpA or PsA.

May 1, 2025 • 9min
Discussing RA: MACE, VTE, and malignancy in filgotinib RA and UC patients, and MACE related to JAKis
Join Professor Iain McInnes for the latest episode on The Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease Forum, where he discusses the latest updates in RA.
In this episode, he discusses two papers: risk of MACE, VTE, and malignancies in patients with RA or UC treated with filgotinib and frequency of reporting of MACE, MI, and stroke between JAKis and anti-TNFα.

Apr 16, 2025 • 32min
Highlights Podcast: IL-17 Inhibition: Controlling inflammation and disease progression in SpA
Highlights Podcast: IL-17 Inhibition: Controlling inflammation and disease progression in SpA by The Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease Forum

Apr 3, 2025 • 29min
Discussing PsA: JAKi Comparative safety & Burden and determinants of multi‑b/tsDMARD failure in PsA
Join Professors Laura Coates and Philip Mease as they discuss the top publications in the world of PsA. This month, the conversation covered a discussion on the comparative safety of JAK inhibitors versus TNF or IL-17 inhibitors for cardiovascular disease and cancer in psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis. They also give insights into the burden and determinants of multi‑b/tsDMARD failure in psoriatic arthritis.

Mar 27, 2025 • 22min
Discussing RA: Pain reduction & choosing second-line DMARDs after unresponsive first-line DMARDs
Join Professors Iain McInnes and Peter Nash for the latest episode on The Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease Forum, where they discuss the latest updates in RA.
In this episode, they discuss two papers: effectiveness of JAKi compared with bDMARDs on pain reduction and effective second‑line b/tsDMARD for patients with rheumatoid arthritis unresponsive to first‑line b/tsDMARDs.

Mar 20, 2025 • 23min
Author Interview: Professor Phillip Helliwell, March 2025
Join Professor Peter Nash from the Griffith University in Brisbane, and Professor Phillip Helliwell, Professor of rheumatology at The University of Leeds in the UK, as they discuss ‘Tight Control and Radiological Progression: The Radiographic Outcomes of the TICOPA Study’

Mar 13, 2025 • 27min
Author Interview: Professor Phillip Helliwell, 2025
Author Interview: Professor Phillip Helliwell, 2025 by The Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease Forum