The Stigma of Rare Diseases

Summary of the Presentation: 

In this video, Prof. Tawfeg Ben Omran speaks about how to ease the acceptance of LSDs in our society and how stigma could impact diagnosis of patients or even, impact compliance/adherence to therapy.

Short Biography of the speaker:

Dr. Tawfeg Ben Omran (Qatar)

Senior consultant and Head of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics at Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar.

Associate Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College, Qatar & New York-USA.