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Lisse to run clinical side of Telemedicine Program 

Dr. Jeffrey R. Lisse, professor of medicine and medical director of the University of Arizona Arthritis Center’s Osteoporosis Program, was named medical director of the Arizona Telemedicine Program (ATP).

He will oversee its clinical operations, including recruiting physicians to provide telemedicine services over ATP’s statewide broad-band telecommunications network. He will preview cases to certify their suitability for management by telemedicine, conduct chart reviews, and oversee quality assurance programs.

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Lisse, a specialist in rheumatology, has been with the UA Arthritis Center since 2000, when he joined the UA College of Medicine – Tucson as the Ethel McChesney Bilby Endowed Chair for Osteoporosis.

He was chief of the rheumatology section of the Department of Medicine from 2000 to 2013 and served as the UA Arthritis Center’s interim director from 2005 to 2008.