Surfing the MASH Tsunami

S2 E1 - How Will COVID-19 Affect the Fatty Liver Community in 2021?

January 06, 2021 Roger Green, Stephen Harrison, Louise Campbell, Manal Abdelmalek Season 2 Episode 1
Surfing the MASH Tsunami
S2 E1 - How Will COVID-19 Affect the Fatty Liver Community in 2021?
Show Notes

Manal Abdelmalek joins the Surfers to discuss how recent COVID-19 news might affect Fatty Liver patients and what the medical profession and BioPharma companies can do to support patients better during this dangerous phase of the pandemic.

Manal Abdelmalek joins the Surfers to discuss the implications of the new British COVID-19 variant, availability of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines and impact of social distancing on patients with Fatty Liver Disease. The discussion starts by surveying the current situation and goes on to discuss challenges for patients and provider and then keys to maximum success in conducting clinical trials and treating patients. In the end, Stephen Harrison and Roger Green propose big, bold solutions to improve diagnosis and patient care.