The 15th SAR Symposium was about "Osteoarthritis, past & present". It took place at the Palmyra Hotel in Palmyra from 10-11th April 2008.
The 16th SAR Symposium was titled "Inflammatory Arthritis". It was held in Aleppo between 30-31st October 2008 at the Pullman Shahba Hotel.
The 17th SAR symposium was held at the Sheraton Hotel in Damascus on 5th May 2009. The title was: Spondyloarthritis: “Improving Outcomes"
The 18th SYMPOSIUM OF SAR was held at the Sheraton Hotel in Damascus (SYRIA) on October 13th 2011. The title was "
Biologic Therapy in Rheumatic Diseases". It covered the broad subject of the patho-physiologic basis for the different biologic treatments in the major chronic rheumatic diseases, as well as the world experience with biologic drugs.
