The Director of the ILD and Sarcoidosis Program at the Jacksonville College of Medicine joins Dr. Al Rizzo during Sarcoidosis Awareness Month to review the challenges and research surrounding the rare inflammatory disease.
Episode highlights
0:16 The history of sarcoidosis1:54 Introducing Mehdi Mirsaeidi, MD, MPH2:54 Understanding inflammatory process in sarcoidosis5:01 How advanced sarcoidosis presents in clinics8:34 Anti-inflammatories for sarcoidosis12:10 The role of lung transplantation14:27 COVID-19 complications among patients16:42 The sarcoidosis specialty care team18:13 Clinical research endeavors19:36 OutroFor additional news and insights, visit us at HCPLive.com and Lung.org.