NYACP's Physician Spotlight
NYACP's Physician Spotlight
Advocacy Intern Spotlight: Pascale Lafortune, MD
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Pascale Lafortune, MD, is an internal medicine specialist based in Brooklyn, NY. She completed her medical education at Ross University School of Medicine in 2020 and subsequently undertook her internship and residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center from 2020 to 2024. Currently, she is pursuing a fellowship at Northwell Health. Her research includes a publication on Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency in Black populations and another on Protein Phosphatase 2A activators as potential therapeutics for emphysema, with the latter being cited three times. Tune in to gain a firsthand understanding of Pascale's impactful efforts and learn how you can make a difference in causes close to your heart.