Episode 21 | Learning Through Social Media & Clinical Trials w/ Dr. Aaron Boster - a podcast by The Sumaira Foundation and Connor B Judge Foundation

from 2023-02-14T14:40:59

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In today’s episode, we welcome an award-winning physician, researcher, and educator, Dr. Aaron Boster. He is a board-certified Neurologist and the founder and President of the Boster Center for Multiple Sclerosis in Columbus, Ohio.

We had the pleasure of catching up with Dr. Boster to talk about harnessing the power of social media to provide 24-7 access to information reliable, understandable medical information. He also breaks down the importance of clinical trials and walks us through each phase of a study and what a participant can expect.

ABOUT US:

The Demystifying NMO and MOG podcast is a project of the Sumaira Foundation (TSF) and was made possible with the generous support of Genentech.

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TIMESTAMPS/TOPICS:

00:00:21 Dr. Aaron Boster

00:01:54 Social Media for Patient Education

00:03:39 Being an Active Participant in Your Care

00:04:05 Shared Clinical Decision Making

00:05:21 Better Communication

00:07:21 Permission To Be Selfish

00:10:48 YouTube

00:11:29 Clinical Trials

00:12:25 The Importance of Being Part of Clinical Trials

00:13:34 The Phases of a Clinical Trial

00:21:00 Finding Clinical Trials

00:26:39 A Paradigm Shift

00:29:48Killing Old Myths

LINKS:

Dr. Noster’s Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Research YouTube Playlist

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3a4GpjWLtCiSkGgtl4UlnFFnk1Fhevkt

CREDITS:

Host - Chelsey Judge

Editor - Brian Dawson

Music - Denys Kyshchuk from Pixabay

Guest Photo - Boster Center for Multiple Sclerosis

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