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Dr. Tejal Aslesh Tailor: Biotech Innovation Without Access Isn’t Healthcare at All

  • Many in the United States rely on fundraising platforms for life-saving treatments due to expensive biotech innovations like Zolgensma, a gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy costing almost $2 million per patient.
  • Dr. Tejal Aslesh Tailor, a neuroscientist and molecular biologist, focuses on developing innovative therapeutic strategies for rare genetic disorders, aiming for accessibility and equal opportunity in healthcare.
  • Collaboration with key stakeholders, like Cure SMA, is emphasized by Dr. Tejal to bridge the gap between innovation and impact for patients, advocating for increased awareness and access to treatment.
  • Dr. Tejal stresses that innovation should be coupled with accessibility in healthcare, highlighting the importance of ensuring breakthrough treatments are available to all patients, regardless of economic status.

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