Dr Meghan McGarry
@DrMeghanMcGarry
@UCSF Pediatric Pulmonary Doctor, Cystic Fibrosis & Health Equity Researcher, Mom of 2, Opinions are my own (she/her)
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https://latinoswithcysticfibrosis.org/ 05-02-2020 00:00:01
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Individuals who identify as BIPOC are more likely to be diagnosed late, have worse health outcomes, and qualify for CFTR modulators. Dr. Jordan shows us ETI initiation is also delayed. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pp… We have more work to do in #cysticfibrosis #untilitsdoneforeveryone
Now accepting #abstracts - 30 entries receive airfare & hotel October 17-20 in Denver #networking #physicanscientist ATS Early Career CO Chest Radiology Fellowship
#allergy #asthma #COPD #sleepmedicine #CHESTTrainees #Fellow #FOAMed #MedX #MedStudentTwitter #Mentorship bit.ly/RDYIF2024
Breakthrough Awards - US actress Glenn Close has a message for Vertex Pharmaceuticals “we hope that soon people all over the world will have access to breakthrough treatments”.
It’s time for Vertex to start putting #CysticFibrosis patients before profit. 💊🌍
#Trikafta4All #CFWontWait
I am proud to share the op-ed my dear friend and partner in advocacy Robyn Cohen MD,MPH and I wrote together. I hope it leads to positive change. usnews.com/opinion/articl…
ATSPeds American Thoracic Society (ATS) American Lung Association SenateHELP Committee
pw'CF in Gaza have not had their pancreatic digestive enzymes, special fat soluble vitamins, .extra caloric snacks since about 1-2 months into the war. They started their famine four months ago..several have died from malnutrition.' Please help if you can justtreatment.org/news/2024/4/16…
Twenty nine doctors on four continents challenge Vertex Pharmaceuticals for their ‘scandalous’ drug pricing. The global #cysticfibrosis community is fighting back. 💊🌍 Well said Dr Meghan McGarry 👏👏👏
#RightToBreathe #NoOneLeftBehind
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Check out the new Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Evidence-Based Guideline for the Management of CRMS/CFSPID publications.aap.org/pediatrics/art…