What is a Biologic?

A great informative piece on Biologics was posted by Emerge Triangle, on their Facebook Page. An excerpt, and a link to their video:

Biologics have transformed the practice of Rheumatology and the treatment of conditions such as Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Linda Belhorn, MD, is a Rheumatologist and the Director of Rheumatology Clinical Research at EmergeOrtho.

Dr. Belhorn earned her undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She completed her residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and then moved north to fulfill a rheumatology fellowship at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and also received certification in the subspecialty of Rheumatology. Her clinical interests include general rheumatology as well as the connective tissue diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

https://www.facebook.com/EmergeOrthoTriangle/videos/668723436933623/