WELCOME TO ASHEVILLE ARTHRITIS

Asheville Arthritis is excited to welcome Dr. Megan Donaldson to our practice! She is originally from northern Michigan and completed her undergraduate work at Xavier University in Cincinnati Ohio prior to attending Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medical School in Spartanburg, SC.  She subsequently completed her internal medicine residency training at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte NC and her rheumatology fellowship training at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston SC.

JAMA Review of Back Pain

Medicare fails to reimburse medical practices enough to stay in business

Exercise may be the most potent medical intervention ever

Thus far only, we only have modest evidence of small benefit for dietary changes in rheumatic disease. We need more studies!

We are what we eat

Check out this article from Citizen Times:
Opinion: Health insurance companies often prioritize corporate profits over patient survival

New guidelines are out for physical activity for patients with arthritis