ABOUT THIS EPISODE
We have a most inspiring and amazing talk today! Joining us is Swapna Kakani, MPH, who is a health care reformer, motivational speaker, patient advocate, and researcher of rare diseases and patient care, to name a few! She shares her life and medical experiences as someone born with a congenital defect that has required her to overcome many adversities and how that has affected her passions and her work.
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