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Patient Voices: Real Stories, Real Impact

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Patient Voices: Real Stories, Real Impact

Welcome to Patient Voices, the American Thoracic Society’s (ATS) video series featuring the firsthand experiences of individuals living with respiratory diseases, critical illnesses, and sleep disorders.

Now in its 14th edition (PV14), the series presents powerful video interviews that capture patients’ and families’ daily challenges, triumphs, and journeys. These stories humanize medical conditions, inspire healthcare professionals, and inform researchers - driving advancements in patient-centered care and scientific innovation.

Explore PV14 and listen to the real voices that are shaping the future of respiratory health and advocacy!

Patients interested in contributing their voices should contact Nusrat Aparna, MPH, Manager Patient Engagement and Public Advisory Roundtable: naparna@thoracic.org.
 

Theresa Genovese, PF Warriors

David Badenoch, Vasculitis Foundation

Karen Erickson, Alpha-1 Foundation

Maria Young, ARDS Alliance

Jason Rissman, ARDS Alliance

Maryluz Fuentes, MD, MSPH, PF Warriors

Joey Masnack, Alpha-1 Foundation

Nanette Perez, Asthma and Allergy Network

Rohini Thukral McKee, Cystic Fibrosis Research Institute

Steve Edmonson, ARDS Alliance

Yvonne Chamberlain, PF Warriors