Robert D. Inman, MD completed his undergraduate degree at Yale University, and his medical degree at McMaster University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Vanderbilt University, his Rheumatology Fellowship at Cornell University/Hospital for Special Surgery, and his Research Fellowship at Hammersmith Hospital in London. He is a Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Immunology, University of Toronto. He is Deputy Physician in Chief Research, University Health Network, and Co-Director of the Schroeder Arthritis Institute. He is Director of the Arthritis Center of Excellence at the University Health Network, Co-Director of the Spondylitis Program at Toronto Western Hospital, and Co-Principal Investigator of the Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada (SPARCC).