News from NORD

Columbia Neurosurgery Article Highlights Medical Expert’s Support for NORD Patient Information


 

An article on the Columbia University Medical Center website describes how neurosurgeon Jeffrey Bruce, MD, helped NORD develop a report for patient/family education on anaplastic astrocytoma. Dr. Bruce is one of many rare disease medical experts who volunteer their time and expertise to help NORD provide information on rare conditions for patients and their families.

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