About Dr.Croft: 
Dr. Steven M. Croft was a gifted and loved physician who improved the quality of life for thousands of patients. Dr. Croft graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Illinois, and was a graduate of Rush Medical College in Chicago. After completing his residency at UCLA Medical Center and a fellowship at Northwestern University, Dr. Croft began in solo practice in Delray Beach, Florida in 1982 and formed Arthritis Associates of South Florida with Dr. Phillip Kallen in l986. The practice was expanded to Boca Raton where Dr. Croft served as Chief of Staff for West Boca Medical Center in the late 1980’s.

He was a prominent figure in Rheumatology, serving as president of the Florida Society of Rheumatology from 2004-2006. Dr. Croft participated in multiple clinical research studies, and was active in political advocacy for coverage of new treatments for rheumatic diseases. He was also philanthropically involved in local, national and international organizations including the Arthritis Foundation, AIPAC, Israel Bonds and the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.