Zika Virus: A Physician’s Perspective
As a physician, researcher and now a patient, Brian Foy, MD, offers unique insights into the search to find a vaccine for this potentially dangerous and highly contagious illness.
Psoriatic Arthritis: A Physician’s Perspective
For close to 40 years, Dafna Gladman, MD, has built a career in rheumatology focused on finding answers about psoriatic arthritis.
Ovarian Cancer: A Physician’s Perspective
Dr. Leslie M. Randall is an obstetrician-gynecologist in Orange, Calif. She completed her fellowship training with University of California, Irvine’s Division of Gynecologic Oncology and is skilled in the comprehensive medical and surgical care of women with all gynecologic cancers. Dr. Randall upholds many service commitments, including assistant professor at the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine and director of education for gynecologic oncology.
Patient Advocacy: A Professional’s Perspective
Connie Sunderhaus, RN-B, a staffer at the Professional Patient Advocate Institute, discusses the increasing demand for patient advocacy.
Polio: A Physician’s Perspective
Dr. Frederick M. Maynard is a recently retired physiatrist (a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation) who has dedicated a significant portion of his academic and clinical practice over the last 25 years to the unique problems of polio survivors. He is also a board member of Post Polio Health International (PPHI), whose mission is to enhance the lives and independence of polio survivors through education, advocacy, research and networking.
