Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Art Still, former defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs and an NFL Hall of Famer who's now a patient advocate dedicated to raising awareness about amyloidosis.저자 Rare Care Podcast

In this special episode of I Care for Rare, host Sherrilynne Starkie and Sandra Markus, founder of I Care for Rare, welcome Wes Michael to the show in honour of International Rare Disease Day. Wes is the founder of Rare Patient Voice, an organization dedicated to ensuring that rare disease patients and their families have the opportunity to share t…

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews oncologist-hematologist Heather Landau, MD, of Sloan Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in New York City, for National Amyloidosis Awareness Month.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Timothy Craig, DO, a tenured professor of medicine, pediatrics and biomedical sciences at Pennsylvania State University in Hershey. Dr. Craig has been researching hereditary angioedema for 30 years.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Sangeetha Venugopal, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine at the University of Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Venugopal speaks on how smoking worsens outcomes for patients with a group of blood cancers known as myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).…

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Andrea Renzi, a New Hampshire mother and patient advocate whose family has been affected by hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN).저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews James Bussel, MD, emeritus professor of pediatrics, medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology at New York's Weill Cornell Medicine. The topic of their discussion is nipocalimab as a potential treatment for fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT).…

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Rigoberto Garcia, executive director of the Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California, about the difficulty minorities—especially undocumented Hispanics—have in accessing treatment for their bleeding disorders.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare DIsease Advisor, interviews Kristin Hatcher, director of pediatric and rare diseases at the Global Liver Institute. Hatcher has both alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) and Von Willebrand disease, a rare clotting disorder.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Terry Jo Bichell, PhD, founder and director of CombinedBrain, which advocates for patients with 110 neurogenetic diseases. Dr. Bichell is part of a panel that's studying how the US Food and Drug Administration can do a better job of speeding up clinical trials and becoming more…

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Erin Collins, founder of the Chasing Rainbows Foundation in North Carolina's Outer Banks. The charity raises awareness of HDFN and other rare pregnancy-related diseases.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Dean Wingerchuk, MD, speaks on the potential for treating neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) with stem-cell therapy.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Jimmy Pollard, who for the past 38 years has advocated on behalf of people around the world affected by Huntington disease.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews clinical psychologist Rosalind Kalb, lead senior programs consultant for Can-Do MS, a Colorado-based nonprofit health and wellness organization.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Tanita Allen, a Black woman with Huntington disease who has made it her mission to increase awareness about the disorder and its devastating impact on patients regardless of their racial or ethnic background.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Jean Elwing, MD, a professor of medicine and director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program at Ohio's University of Cincinnati.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare DIsease Advisor, interviews Payel Gupta, MD, on social media platforms such as TikTok, Facebook and YouTube, and their importance in reaching today's public—and fighting online misinformation.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Sandy Siegel, founder and president of the Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association. Siegel started the charity 30 years ago with his wife, Pauline, after she was diagnosed with transverse myelitis. After Pauline's death in 2017, the organization expanded to include five other rare …

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Anastasia Vishnevetsky, MD, MPH, of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Vishnevetsky is heading a groundbreaking clinical trial of the cannabinoid spray nabiximols in treating the symptoms of NMOSD.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Ignacio Muñoz-Sanjuan, PhD, the president and founder of Factor-H—a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization that works to alleviate extreme poverty among people with Huntington disease in Venezuela, Colombia, and Peru.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Amy Case, MD, chief medical officer of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, about the importance of passing the bipartisan Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform (SOAR) Act, which is currently stalled in Congress.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Steve Van Wormer, cofounder and director of the Phaware Global Association. Van Wormer became a patient advocate after his late son, Lucas, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension at age 4.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Victor Test, MD, an expert in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Dr. Test is a professor of medicine and chair of the pulmonary vascular disease program at Texas Tech School of Medicine in Lubbock.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews pulmonologist Drew Harris, MD, an associate professor of medicine at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Dr. Harris is also medical director of the Black Lung Program at Stone Mountain Health Services, in the heart of southwestern Virginia's coal-mining industry.…

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Mahesh Desai, PhD, of the Luxembourg Institute of Health’s Department of Infection and Immunity. Dr. Desai discusses how healthy gut bacteria may reduce the side effects of chemotherapy in cancer patients.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Karin Hoelzer, DVM, PhD, senior director of policy and regulatory affairs at the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). Dr. Hoelzer discusses the importance of convincing the US Congress to renew the Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher Program, which is set…

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Susan Ward, PhD, founder and executive director of the Collaborative Trajectory Analysis Project (cTAP), which seeks to broaden patient eligibility for clinical trials in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Taylor Kane, founder and executive director of 'Remember the Girls.' The charity advocates for female carriers of X-linked rare disorders including Duchenne muscular dystrophy and hemophilia.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews neurologist Jeffrey A. Cohen, MD, of Ohio's Cleveland Clinic on the latest developments in cellular therapies to treat multiple sclerosis.저자 Rare Care Podcast

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Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Jacquelyn Bainbridge, DPharm, a neurology professor at the University of Colorado in Aurora, on the benefits of medical cannabis in treating multiple sclerosis.저자 Rare Care Podcast

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Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Flavia Nelson, MD, director of the Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence at the University of Miami in Florida, on the difficulties of diagnosing neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Kevin M. Flanigan, MD, director of the Center for Gene Therapy at the Abigail Wexner Research Instute of Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. The subject of our talk is exon skipping therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.…

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Durresamin Khan, the Pakistani mother of a boy with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, about the difficulties of obtaining treatment for DMD patients who are ineligible for gene therapy.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Jenny Huang, whose son, Benjamin Lou, is an award-winning math major at MIT who also has spinal muscular atrophy.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Omer Abdul Hamid, MD, a neurologist at Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando, Florida, on gene therapy's potential to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Pamela Gavin, the newly appointed CEO of the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD).저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Patricia Weltin,founder and CEO of Beyond the Diagnosis—a nonprofit that uses art to raise public awareness of children with ultra-rare diseases.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Sarah Glass, PhD, chief operating officer of the n-Lorem Foundation—and the mother of a boy with an ultra-rare disease.저자 Rare Care Podcast

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I Care for Rare is a podcast for parents and families of people living with rare diseases. It’s co-hosted by Sherrilynne Starkie and Sandra Markus, the visionary behind the I Care for Rare campaign and its mission to create a collective voice for individuals, families, and caregivers living with rare diseases, inspired by her experience caring for …

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Mary Morlino, who has sarcoidosis and is the patient navigator for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network Foundation.저자 Rare Care Podcast

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The I Care for Rare podcast reveals the challenges faced by the families caring for people who have a rare health condition, In this episode we delve into the challenging world of rare diseases with Sandra Markus, founder of iCare4Rare, and Shaun Kehoe, a certified personal trainer with a remarkable journey of his own. Zach, Sandra’s adult son with…

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Israeli expert Avner Reshef, MD, director of the Allergy, Immunology, and Angioedema Center at Barzilai University Medical Center in Ashkelon, only a few miles from the border with war-torn Gaza.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews pediatric neurologist Edward Smith, MD, about the recent approval of vamorolone, a synthetic corticosteroid, in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Sharon Hesterlee, PhD, chief research officer at the Muscular Dystrophy Association, about the recent proliferation of gene therapies and other treatments for neuromuscular diseases.저자 Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Ira Walker, the Muscular Dystrophy Association's 2024 National Ambassador, at the MDA's 2024 Clinical & Scientific Conference in Orlando, Florida. Walker, 39, has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 2.저자 Rare Care Podcast