Dr. Susan Chrostowski is an associate clinical professor at Texas Woman’s University in Dallas, Texas, where she teaches in the graduate nursing program. She has been working as a nurse practitioner exclusively in rheumatology since 2005. She has served on several national committees with the Association of Rheumatology Professionals organization and a national rheumatology board with the American Board of Internal Medicine. In addition to podium and poster presentations at local and national conferences on rheumatology-related topics, Dr. Chrostowski has published several articles related to rheumatology and nursing practice issues.