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Terry Summerlin, MA, has been a volunteer with the Arthritis Foundation for over 25 years, serving on local and state boards and advocating for patients locally and in DC. She has taught medical students how to perform a musculoskeletal exam at UTHSC for the past 20 years. Summerlin was an original Patient Partner, and she helped edit training manuals and train others. She has given presentations all across the United States and in London, England. As a patient, she has had over 20 operations on her joints. Summerlin is also part of the PCORI Ambassador Program. She has a BS and MA in psychology.