Ryan Fischer

Vice President of Advocacy and Community OutreachRyan Fischer serves as the Vice President of Advocacy and Community Outreach for Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy and has been with the organization for 10 years. Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy is the leading organization in the fight to end Duchenne. Ryan oversees strategic community engagement and advocacy, educating the patient community on the best ways to interact with members of Congress and federal agencies. He acts as an interpreter for Duchenne patients and families, explaining complex issues in public policy and about federal legislation with the goal of making them stronger advocates. Since the passage of landmark legislation – the MD-CARE Act – in 2001, Ryan has played a pivotal role in ensuring the reauthorization of the bill in 2008 and the passage of updated amendments this past September. ParentProjectMDParentProjectMDConversations ContributorsCompany: Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
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