Researching the Researcher
Ashira Blazer, MD, MSCI
Hospital for Special Surgery
Dr. Blazer encourages newly diagnosed patients to participate in research, a partnership that’s invaluable to the field of rheumatology.
While battling a rheumatic diseaseRheumatic disease is an umbrella term that refers to arthritis and several other conditions that affect the joints, tendons, muscle, ligaments, bones, and muscles (arthritis... is extremely challenging, Dr. Blazer says it can become an empowering experience when you share your story with a researcher.
“You are pushing forward information in medical science that could not have been pushed forward without you.”
To hear more from Dr. Blazer, watch the video above.
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