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How to Simplify Genetics & Raise Awareness Around Orphan Diseases

Dr. Gail Ouellette, President and Scientific Director of Regroupement Québécois des Maladies Orphelines (RQMO)/Quebec Coalition of Orphan Diseases and Creator of the “Genetics Simply” website, shares her thoughts on the barriers faced by rare disease patients, how to raise awareness around rare diseases in the medical community, and how COVID-19 has affected the needs of these patients.


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