Month: October 2024

Melissa Bart-Plange

NV-RDAC Member Melissa Bart-Plange is a dedicated advocate for rare disease healthcare, inspired by her personal journey as a parent to a child with a rare disease. Her experience navigating the challenges of the healthcare…

Kim Anderson

NV-RDAC Member Kim Anderson is a dedicated healthcare leader and a passionate advocate for Nevada’s rare disease and palliative care communities. As a member of the Nevada Rare Disease Advisory Council (NV-RDAC) and the state’s…

Pamela White

NV-RDAC Member Pamela White’s journey as an Ambassador for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) advocacy stems from her role as the mother of two adult children living with SCD. Having navigated every challenge and success throughout…

Dr. Sumit Gupta

NV-RDAC MemberMD Dr. Sumit Gupta was born and raised in India and completed his medical school at Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India. He served his Pediatrics residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago from…

Dr. Verena Samara

NV-RDAC Member MD Dr. Verena Samara is a neuromuscular specialist with expertise in EMG/nerve conduction studies with Carson Tahoe Medical Group in Carson City, NV. She is a clinical assistant professor at the University of…