Dr. Marc Judson is a Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical care medicine at Albany Medical College. He has published more than 200 articles concerning sarcoidosis. He has had a career-long interest in the clinical aspects of sarcoidosis. His research has focused on the phenotypic expression, drug treatment, and quality of life issues related to sarcoidosis. He is a former President of the Americas Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders (AASOG) and was a former member the Executive Committee of the World Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Diseases (WASSOG) for 6 years, He is the current Editor-IN-Chief of the journal Respiratory Medicine: Focus on Sarcoidosis.