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2026 International Vasculitis Symposium

SPEAKERS

Art Diaz

Patient Advocate

Living with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA/Wegener’s)

Art, a Southern California native, was diagnosed with granulomatosis with polyangiitis in 2017.

He is an avid runner and dedicated husband and father who values connecting with others with vasculitis to provide encouragement and build community.

Art has served as a Victory Over Vasculitis Ambassador since 2022, helping to create and share resources that support people in living well with vasculitis.

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Reserve Your Spot!

Join us July 17–19 in Denver, CO!

YOUR GIFT GOES TWICE AS FAR TODAY!

Double Match Day is here—help us celebrate 40 years by raising $40,000.

People living with vasculitis rely on support, research, and connection every day.

Today only, your donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar, helping us reach more patients, fund critical research, and ensure no one faces vasculitis alone.