• Apps and Self-Advocacy with Roon’s Dr. Rohan Ramakrishna

  • Nov 21 2024
  • Length: 45 mins
  • Podcast

Apps and Self-Advocacy with Roon’s Dr. Rohan Ramakrishna

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters answer some of your questions. Then, Dr. Peters is joined by Dr. Rohan Ramakrishna, professor of Neurosurgery at Weill Cornell Medical College and co-founder of an application called Roon. Roon taps into accurate health information, particularly in the areas of ALS, dementia, and brain tumors, and connects patients and caregivers with the doctors and communities they’re looking for. Dr. Ramakrishna explains how this app came to be, who it’s helping, and what’s coming next.

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    Additional Resources

    Roon- Answers from Medical Professionals

    How to Be Your Own Best Advocate

    How Patient Organizations Engage Communities During the Pandemic

    Caregivers Share How They Keep Loved Ones Engaged at Home

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    Social Media:

    Guests: Roon App @roon.care

    Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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